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Mirissa
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CountrySri Lanka
Best monthsJan–Feb
Nearest airportsKCT · SLAF Koggala · 16 km
HRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · 83 km
RML · Ratmalana Airport · 116 km
HRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · 83 km
RML · Ratmalana Airport · 116 km
About
Mirissa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in the Matara District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 150 kilometres south of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Mirissa the warmest month is March (average high 32°) and the coolest is July (29°). Most rainy days come in October. Best months to visit: Jan–Feb.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
| Low | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Rainy days | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
Climate data: Wikipedia from the Galle station, 28 km away (CC BY-SA)