Annual mean 28°C · wettest around November · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
32.9 °C
Coldest
28.2 °C
Wettest
19%
Windiest
2.5 m/s
Prevailing
SW
1.6 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
never good
never good
never good
never good
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The average temperature in Vavuniya over the whole year is 28°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 33°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C. The rainy (wet) season in Vavuniya runs from October to December, peaking in November with a 25% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is January to September; July is the driest month, at 3%. Winds in Vavuniya are highest in June, averaging 2.0 m/s (7 km/h), and lightest in November, at 0.8 m/s (3 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Vavuniya come in February, when the sky is typically 40% covered; November is the cloudiest month, at 72%.
Month by month Vavuniya climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
28°C
24°C
32°C
10%
51%
1.4 m/s
3
63
0
February
30°C
24°C
33°C
7%
40%
1.4 m/s
1
51
0
March
32°C
25°C
36°C
4%
41%
1.2 m/s
0
15
0
April
33°C
27°C
38°C
7%
48%
0.9 m/s
0
2
0
May
32°C
27°C
38°C
9%
59%
1.6 m/s
0
6
0
June
32°C
27°C
37°C
3%
56%
2.0 m/s
0
10
0
July
32°C
27°C
37°C
3%
58%
1.9 m/s
0
12
0
August
32°C
26°C
36°C
5%
59%
1.8 m/s
0
15
0
September
32°C
26°C
36°C
6%
59%
1.7 m/s
0
14
0
October
31°C
26°C
36°C
15%
66%
1.0 m/s
0
13
0
November
29°C
25°C
35°C
25%
72%
0.8 m/s
0
23
0
December
29°C
24°C
33°C
21%
63%
1.2 m/s
2
44
0
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Vavuniya weather by season
Year round, Vavuniya has days of about 28°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 33°C in April, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 24°C to 27°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 28°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around November and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Vavuniya weather in winterDecember to February
High 29°CLow 24°CRain 13%
Winter in Vavuniya has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
Vavuniya weather in springMarch to May
High 32°CLow 26°CRain 7%
Spring in Vavuniya has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 7% chance of rain on a given day.
Vavuniya weather in summerJune to August
High 32°CLow 27°CRain 3%
Summer in Vavuniya has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 3% chance of rain on a given day.
Vavuniya weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 31°CLow 26°CRain 15%
Autumn in Vavuniya has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 15% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Vavuniya?
The rainy (wet) season in Vavuniya runs from October to December, peaking in November with a 25% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is January to September; July is the driest month, at 3%.
What time of year is Vavuniya windiest?
Winds in Vavuniya are highest in June, averaging 2.0 m/s (7 km/h), and lightest in November, at 0.8 m/s (3 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Vavuniya year round?
The average temperature in Vavuniya over the whole year is 28°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 33°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.