Climate Insights for Weerawila International Airport

Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Hottest
May
29°C peak
Coldest
January
25°C low
Wettest
November
276mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Weerawila International Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1172mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 276mm of rainfall. Weerawila International Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Feb Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Mar Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Apr Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° May Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jun Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jul Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 26° Aug Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Sep Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Nov Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Dec Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25°
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Average
Min

Weerawila International Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 86mm Feb Precipitation: 71mm Mar Precipitation: 79mm Apr Precipitation: 96mm May Precipitation: 109mm Jun Precipitation: 17mm Jul Precipitation: 18mm Aug Precipitation: 28mm Sep Precipitation: 59mm Oct Precipitation: 153mm Nov Precipitation: 276mm Dec Precipitation: 180mm
Precipitation

Weerawila International Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1172mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 98mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 276mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 17mm. That's 259mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 26km/h Feb Wind Speed: 27km/h Mar Wind Speed: 22km/h Apr Wind Speed: 18km/h May Wind Speed: 29km/h Jun Wind Speed: 34km/h Jul Wind Speed: 34km/h Aug Wind Speed: 34km/h Sep Wind Speed: 33km/h Oct Wind Speed: 25km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 23km/h
Wind Speed

Weerawila International Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 34km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 18km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 16km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 25km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 34km/h in summer, 26km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Weerawila International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Weerawila International Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 25°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 284mm for the season, averaging 95mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 63mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are strong, averaging 34km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 487mm across the season with a monthly average of 162mm. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 338mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are strong, averaging 25km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Weerawila International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
28 °C
26 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
28 °C
27 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
26 °C
28 °C
22 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Apr
27 °C
29 °C
18 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
May
27 °C
29 °C
29 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
29 °C
34 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Jul
26 °C
29 °C
34 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
29 °C
34 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
28 °C
33 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Oct
26 °C
28 °C
25 km/h
153 mm
0 cm
Nov
26 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
276 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
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