Wind statistics for Galle
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Galle, Sri Lanka — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 6.6 mph
- Average gusts: 14.3 mph
- Average daily rain: 9.1 mm
- Average temperature: 26°C
- Good kite days: 15 a year
- Best month: July (kite score 70/100)
- Windiest month: July (10.0 mph)
- Calmest month: January (4.2 mph)
- Rainiest month: November (14.6 mm)
How Galle compares
Galle ranks #156 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 52% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, July, scores 70/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2 mph | 9.9 mph | 7.0 mm | 25°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| February | 4.5 mph | 10.5 mph | 5.5 mm | 26°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| March | 4.7 mph | 10.9 mph | 4.1 mm | 27°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| April | 4.7 mph | 10.8 mph | 7.6 mm | 27°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| May | 8.3 mph | 17.4 mph | 12.9 mm | 27°C | 1 | 70 | EH… |
| June | 9.4 mph | 19.2 mph | 9.4 mm | 27°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| July | 10.0 mph | 20.2 mph | 7.3 mm | 27°C | 5 | 70 | EH… |
| August | 8.9 mph | 18.3 mph | 8.6 mm | 27°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| September | 8.6 mph | 18.1 mph | 13.3 mm | 26°C | 1 | 70 | EH… |
| October | 5.9 mph | 12.7 mph | 10.8 mm | 26°C | 1 | 56 | EH… |
| November | 5.7 mph | 12.3 mph | 14.6 mm | 26°C | 2 | 53 | EH… |
| December | 4.7 mph | 10.8 mph | 8.1 mm | 26°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Galle, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Galle using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.