Large number of local and foreign tourists visit Nuwara Eliya amid record low temperatures
January 25, 2026 11:15 am
A large number of local and foreign tourists have visited Nuwara Eliya during the weekend holiday.
Many visitors are arriving during this period to witness early-morning frost in Nuwara Eliya and surrounding areas, according to Ada Derana reporters.
After 17 years, Nuwara Eliya recorded a minimum temperature on Thursday (22).
Nuwara Eliya temperature dropped to 3.5°C, according to the Department of Meteorology.
It was the lowest temperature recorded in Sri Lanka since 2009.
