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The tropical paradise of Bentota is an alluring holiday destination that will capture your heart with its sunny disposition. Bentota’s canvas is painted in vivid shades of green, gold and blue hues. Sunny through the year, any time could be the best time to visit Bentota. Whenever you choose to go, your holiday in Bentota will be an exciting mix of sun, sand, culture and history.
However, the weather will affect your itinerary. For instance, it rains in Bentota throughout the year, except for a few months. These dry months could be the best time to visit Bentota for a full-blown resort holiday. But a tropical monsoon has its own charm. When it rains, it pours. Except for the storm season, monsoon is also a wonderful time to be in Bentota.
So, what are you looking for in your holiday? Summer fun or monsoon magic? Here’s a snapshot of the weather in Bentota, to help you decide.
With little or no rain and temperatures ranging between 27 to 30 °C, the period of north-eastern monsoon is the best time to visit Bentota. The skies are clearer, and the days are longer. Lower humidity levels keep things bearable and you can go sightseeing without worrying about the weather.
The first inter-monsoon season experiences higher temperatures and the rains make a comeback. Though it usually rains in the night, the higher humidity levels make sightseeing uncomfortable.
The rainfall increases in intensity during the south-western monsoon season. May is the wettest month. Though it is slightly cooler, humidity is at its peak. This is a good season to enjoy discounts on hotels and other services.
This is the last hurrah of the monsoon before the dry season rolls in. Heavy downpours continue and temperatures drop further. Sudden storms are accompanied by strong winds.
Have you decided the best time for your holiday? Then head over to SOTC and book your holiday today!