Climate almanac

Vavuniya

Northern Province, Sri Lanka · 8.75°, 80.50°

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What is the climate like in Vavuniya?

The best time to visit Vavuniya is typically February – March, with trip comfort peaking in February (7.4/10). Vavuniya is warmest in April, when daily highs average 94°F (35°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 71°F (22°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 52 in (1323 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitFebruary – March — comfort peaks in February (7.4/10)
  • Warmest monthApril — average high 94°F (35°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 71°F (22°C)
  • Wettest monthNovember (13 in (320 mm))
  • Driest monthJune (1.3 in (32 mm))
  • Annual precipitation52 in (1323 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromChina Bay, 79 km away (1957-2025)