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Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Full City Profile
169,102
Population
21,680/sq mi density
23 ft
Elevation
7 meters
83°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
Jaffna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 82.6°F |
| 53% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 21,680/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.6685°N, 80.0074°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.9 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 15.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 11.0 in |
Jaffna has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 78°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.1") and June the driest (0.4").