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Weather in Galle - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Galle, Sri Lanka: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Galle
today🌧️ 31°💧 6.8 mm
Sun🌧️ 31°💧 19.8 mm
Mon🌧️ 28°💧 21.2 mm
Tue🌧️ 28°💧 29.1 mm
Wed🌧️ 28°💧 14.6 mm
Thu🌧️ 28°💧 10.4 mm
Fri🌧️ 28°💧 16.4 mm
Sat🌧️ 28°💧 18.5 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Saturday 5 Sept in Galle, the forecast high is 31°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 27°C to 28°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 99% of similar days.

31°Cexceptionally warm
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
31°Cexceptionally warm
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
28°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 70% of similar days
night: near normal rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
28°Cnear normal
usually 27°C–28°C
night: cooler than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
28°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 72% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
28°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 85% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: typical
28°Cwarmer than usual
usually 27°C–28°C
warmer than 71% of similar days
night: near normal rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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25°30°35° 1981: 27°C1982: 28°C1983: 27°C1984: 27°C1985: 28°C1986: 28°C1987: 29°C1988: 28°C1989: 28°C1990: 28°C1991: 29°C1992: 27°C1993: 28°C1994: 28°C1995: 28°C1996: 28°C1997: 28°C1998: 27°C1999: 28°C2000: 28°C2001: 29°C2002: 29°C2003: 28°C2004: 28°C2005: 27°C2006: 28°C2007: 28°C2008: 28°C2009: 28°C2010: 28°C2011: 28°C2012: 28°C2013: 27°C2014: 28°C2015: 28°C2016: 27°C2017: 28°C2018: 28°C2019: 29°C2020: 28°C2021: 28°C2022: 27°C2023: 29°C2024: 29°C2025: 28°C 2026 forecast: 29°C current forecast 29°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 28°C by day. The coolest year was 1984 (27°C) and the warmest was 1987 (29°C). The current forecast averages 29°C - higher than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Galle

Galle - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Galle

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:14 · night 30° · evening 31° · rain 6.76 mm · humidity 76% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 73%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:14 · night 30° · evening 31° · rain 19.84 mm · humidity 76% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 95%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:13 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 21.24 mm · humidity 79% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 75%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:13 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 29.05 mm · humidity 80% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 95%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:12 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 14.59 mm · humidity 80% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 73%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:12 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 10.35 mm · humidity 77% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 84%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:11 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 16.44 mm · humidity 80% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 89%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:11 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 18.45 mm · humidity 80% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:10 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 19.35 mm · humidity 79% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:10 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 16.26 mm · humidity 80% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:09 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 13.83 mm · humidity 77% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 100%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:09 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 24.99 mm · humidity 76% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 05:59 · sunset 18:08 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 12.33 mm · humidity 78% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 96%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 05:59 · sunset 18:07 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 28.83 mm · humidity 82% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 97%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️29°moderate rain
sunrise 05:59 · sunset 18:07 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 22.44 mm · humidity 72% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 99%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 05:59 · sunset 18:06 · night 27° · evening 28° · rain 13.02 mm · humidity 78% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%

UV index in Galle - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTGalle03681111+8.8UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min9Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.099Tue8.099Wed9.099Thu10.097Fri11.099Sat12.097Sun13.099Mon14.096Tue15.099Wed16.097Thu17.098Fri18.096Sat19.097Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Galle is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Sea temperature - Galle

Water today
29°C
Week avg
29°C
Waves today
1.6 m
How's the water?
very warm
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 29°C6.09 29°C7.09 29°C8.09 29°C9.09 29°C10.09 29°C11.09 29°C12.09 29°C13.09 29°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 29°CFeb 29°CMar 30°CApr 31°CMay 30°CJun 29°CJul 29°CAug 28°CSep 29°COct 29°CNov 30°CDec 29°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.
Upcoming public holidays in Sri Lanka: Binara Full Moon Poya Day — 26 September · Vap Full Moon Poya Day — 25 October · Deepavali — 8 November. Full calendar and travel notes

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FAQ - Galle weather

What is the weather like in Galle today?
Today it is about 31° during the day and 30° at night, moderate rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Galle?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.