All Countries
Puttalam, Sri Lanka
Full City Profile
45,661
Population
145/sq mi density
26 ft
Elevation
8 meters
82°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
Puttalam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 315.4 sq mi (816.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 145/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.0362°N, 79.8283°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 83°F (29°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in |
Puttalam has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.5") and August the driest (0.6").