Sri Lanka
Galle cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Galle in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 87°Fwarmest average high (February)
- 83°Fcoolest average high (October)
- 61%fewest rain days (February)
- 98%most rain days (June)
Weather in Galle right now
Weather in Galle by month
Average highs run from 83°F (28°C) in October to 87°F (30°C) in February. Rain falls on the fewest days in February and the most in June. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83 / 73°F29 / 23°C | 71% | 8 mph14 km/h | 83°F28°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| February | 87 / 74°F30 / 23°C | 61% | 9 mph15 km/h | 83°F28°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| March | 86 / 76°F30 / 24°C | 70% | 9 mph15 km/h | 85°F29°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| April | 86 / 77°F30 / 25°C | 87% | 9 mph15 km/h | 86°F30°C | 5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| May | 85 / 78°F29 / 26°C | 94% | 14 mph22 km/h | 85°F29°C | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| June | 84 / 78°F29 / 25°C | 98% | 15 mph24 km/h | 83°F29°C | 7 ft (2.2 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| July | 84 / 78°F29 / 25°C | 86% | 15 mph25 km/h | 82°F28°C | 8 ft (2.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 10 ft |
| August | 83 / 77°F29 / 25°C | 91% | 15 mph24 km/h | 83°F28°C | 7 ft (2.2 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| September | 83 / 77°F29 / 25°C | 94% | 14 mph23 km/h | 83°F29°C | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| October | 83 / 76°F28 / 24°C | 88% | 11 mph18 km/h | 84°F29°C | 6 ft (1.8 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| November | 84 / 75°F29 / 24°C | 79% | 10 mph16 km/h | 85°F29°C | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| December | 84 / 74°F29 / 24°C | 75% | 9 mph15 km/h | 83°F28°C | 5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Galle
1 ship from 1 cruise line is scheduled here, 1 visit in total. The next 1:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 312026 | Europa 2Hapag Lloyd | Calls | 20 nights from Mahé (Victoria) |
Ships that visit Galle
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.