Vavuniya Climate by Month
Vavuniya, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Hot all year, with a rainy season from September to January.
Vavuniya is hot all year, with a rainy season from September to January. Expect highs of 92°F (34°C) in July and 84°F (29°C) in December, with the coldest nights (January) near 71°F (22°C). It gets 65 in (1646 mm) of rain a year, 70% of it from September to January.
- Warmest month
- 92°F(34°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 71°F(22°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 65 in(1646 mm)
- Wettest: November
- Humidity
- 75%
- Sunniest: March
Best and worst months in Vavuniya
Best for weatherFebruary, June and July are the best time for weather in Vavuniya: highs near 90°F (32°C) and about 1.3 in (33 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantNovember is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 14 in (362 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Vavuniya weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 85°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 5.4 in(138 mm) | 80% | 5.2 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 87°F(31°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 2.5 in(63 mm) | 77% | 5.7 |
| MarMarch | 91°F(33°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 73% | 6.2 |
| AprApril | 92°F(33°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 5.9 in(149 mm) | 77% | 6.2 |
| MayMay | 92°F(33°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 3.8 in(96 mm) | 74% | 5.8 |
| JunJuneBest | 92°F(33°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 69% | 5.6 |
| JulJulyBest | 92°F(34°C) | 78°F(25°C) | 1.0 in(25 mm) | 68% | 5.5 |
| AugAugust | 92°F(33°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 70% | 5.7 |
| SepSeptember | 92°F(33°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 3.2 in(81 mm) | 70% | 5.8 |
| OctOctober | 89°F(32°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 9.8 in(250 mm) | 78% | 5.2 |
| NovNovember | 86°F(30°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 14 in(362 mm) | 84% | 4.7 |
| DecDecember | 84°F(29°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 13 in(324 mm) | 82% | 4.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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