When to go · Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya in February
Great month. Inside Nuwara Eliya's best window: Jan–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C72°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Nuwara Eliya
Inside Nuwara Eliya's best window: Jan–Apr.
Weather in February
- Nuwara EliyaHighs around 22 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 72 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 7 days
- Hill country, Sri Lanka · Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Adam's Peakbest weather
Nuwara Eliya nights near 5 °C in winter; the Adam's Peak pilgrim season is December–May; landslide risk in heavy rain (Cyclone Ditwah, 2025).Nuwara Eliya nights near 41 °F in winter; the Adam's Peak pilgrim season is December–May; landslide risk in heavy rain (Cyclone Ditwah, 2025).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- High
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- High
Sri Lanka overall: The best month for most of the island; Cultural Triangle comfortable.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings