February 21 is generally a great time to visit Kandy. While there is a slight chance of rain (18%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 29°C weather. As it's peak season for Kandy, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Kandy
Currency
LKR
Rs රු Sri Lankan rupee
Language
Sinhala
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.02
Kandy Weather Forecast for February 21
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.9°C. 18% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kandy in February
Based on historical data for February 21, Kandy typically experiences temperatures between 19.6°C and 28.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (18% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kandy
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
28.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
19.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
33.6°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
18%
Avg 1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
56%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.1 hPa
Low volatility
Kandy 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
🔴 42 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 63 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 105 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.2°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
33.6°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
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 Kandy
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:54
☀️ Noon
12:52
🌇 Sunset
18:50
⏱️ Daylight
11h 55m
Wind Speed
10.9 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
10.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Kandy
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
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, Kandy on February 21 averages 28.9°C with a 18% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kandy Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
February 15
28.3°C • 15% rain
Score
100
February 16
28.5°C • 14% rain
Score
100
February 22
29°C • 13% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Kandy Worth Visiting on February 21?
Planning a trip to Kandy on February 21? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.9°C with a 18% 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 21 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 33.8°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 17.4°C in 2018.