Habarana Weather And Best Time To Visit Habarana

A small city in the district of Anuradhapura, Habarana is known for its chain of upmarket tourist resorts. A popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts, Habarana’s the starting point for expeditions to the nearby jungle and the Minneriya National Park, which is inhabited by one of the largest gatherings of Elephants in the world. The city population of Habarana ranges in between 5,000 to 10,000 people.

The average temperature in Habarana varies rarely and is quite warm through the year, with rainfall likely for at least 6 months in the year. Compared to other tourist spots across the world, Habarana stands at 17% for pleasant weather and the hottest months are May through July.

Tourism is at its peak in July, August and January in Habarana where the hotel tariffs and flights are exorbitantly priced, hence it is best to book your travel well in advance. March is dull and hence accessible pocket-wise for most. The best time to visit Habarana is the end of May through early October.

The spring months of March through May are warm owing to the humidity and temperature levels, with the high temperature oscillating from 34.9°C to 32.2°C. With over 4 to 10 days of rainfalls per month, spring is the slowest season from a tourism standpoint. You can avail some lucrative deals on your accommodation and flights during this period.

June through August in Habarana is very warm with high temperatures and least rainfall of 0 to 3 days in a month. This makes summer the busiest season for tourism, leading to increased tariffs and flight costs higher than usual.

The average high temperature in the fall months of September to November ranges from 33.3°C and 29.7°C, which turns out to be quite pleasant given the wind and humidity levels. Rains or snowfall during this period is significantly 4-10 days in a month. This makes incoming tourist traffic slow and hence provides ample scope for negotiated tariffs and low-cost flights.

Habarana’s weather in winter is the best for warm weather enthusiasts, with the average high temperature being 32.2°C and 28.4°C and rains or snowfalls amounting to 5-12 times in a month. Considered the second-best time to visit Habarana, winter’s the busiest period for tourism.