February 8 is generally a great time to visit Ella. While there is a slight chance of rain (27%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 25°C weather. Ella is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Ella
Currency
LKR
Rs රු Sri Lankan rupee
Language
Sinhala
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.02
Ella Weather Forecast for February 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24.7°C. 27% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Ella in February
Based on historical data for February 8, Ella typically experiences temperatures between 17.1°C and 24.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. With a 27% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ella
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
17.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
25.7°C
☀️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
27%
Avg 1.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
65%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.5 hPa
Low volatility
Ella Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 44 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 66 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 110 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
21.6°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Sri Lanka
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~87
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Ella
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:55
☀️ Noon
12:51
🌇 Sunset
18:47
⏱️ Daylight
11h 52m
Wind Speed
9.9 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
10.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
83%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Ella
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Ella on February 8 averages 24.7°C with a 27% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Ella Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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February 11
24.9°C • 20% rain
Score
98
February 12
24.9°C • 21% rain
Score
98
February 10
24.8°C • 23% rain
Score
97
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📍 Is Ella Worth Visiting on February 8?
Planning a trip to Ella on February 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24.7°C with a 27% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 87 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Sri Lanka, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.9°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 12.8°C in 2025.