Jaffna
Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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26°79°
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Feels Like: 27°80°
Min: 26°79°
Max: 29°84°
The next few hours will be light rain, with today reaching 29°C and dropping to 26°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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06:02
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17:45
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15:39
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04:03
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Jaffna today, October 23, 2026
Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Jaffna on October 23, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 86% near 10:00. Skies look heaviest around 04:00, with cover close to 100%.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in Jaffna on October 23, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 86% near 10:00. Skies look heaviest around 04:00, with cover close to 100%.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 26°C toward a daytime high of about 29°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 79% and 92% and the peak around 23:00. Winds stay light, near 20 km/h by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 79°F toward a daytime high of about 84°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 79% and 92% and the peak around 23:00. Winds stay light, near 12 mph by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 88% by 13:00. Dense cloud near 97% at 12:00 keeps the feel grey. Horizontal visibility sits around 13.1 km, briefly nearer 5 km. Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:45, giving 11 hours 42 minutes of sunlight today.The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 88% by 13:00. Dense cloud near 97% at 12:00 keeps the feel grey. Horizontal visibility sits around 8.1 mi, briefly nearer 3.1 mi. Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:45, giving 11 hours 42 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Jaffna on October 23, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 29°C.The practical takeaway for Jaffna on October 23, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 84°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Jaffna
How warm does it get in Jaffna?
The warmest month in Jaffna is April, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 29°C.The warmest month in Jaffna is April, with average high temperatures of 87°F. The average temperature during this period is around 85°F.
How cold does it get in Jaffna?
The coldest month in Jaffna is January, with average low temperatures of 25°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.The coldest month in Jaffna is January, with average low temperatures of 77°F. The average temperature during this period is around 79°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Jaffna?
The wettest month in Jaffna is November, with an average of 410 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Jaffna is November, with an average of 16.1 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Jaffna?
The driest month in Jaffna is March, with an average of 19 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Jaffna is March, with an average of 0.7 in of precipitation.


