Batticaloa monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Batticaloa

Batticaloa average temperature chart (Celsius) Batticaloa average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Batticaloa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.5 29.8 31.2 32.3 32.7 32.5 32.4 32.3 32.1 31 29.5 28.5
°F 83.3 85.7 88.2 90.2 90.9 90.5 90.4 90.2 89.7 87.8 85.1 83.3

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Batticaloa monthly rainfall chart (mm) Batticaloa monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Batticaloa (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 226 141 75 79 49 25 54 66 69 202 331 404
inches 8.9 5.5 3 3.1 1.9 1 2.1 2.6 2.7 8 13 15.9
Rainy days 6 5 5 8 7 6 7 7 8 13 15 14

Average annual rainfall in Batticaloa: 1810.158mm (712.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Batticaloa

Batticaloa average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Batticaloa
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.1 8 8.9 8.3 7.1 6.7 6.5 7.1 6.7 6.6 6.1 6.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Batticaloa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Batticaloa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Batticaloa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 22.9 23.1 23.9 24.8 25.5 25.5 25.1 24.9 24.5 24 23.6 23.4
Max °C 28.6 30 31.4 32.5 32.9 32.7 32.6 32.5 32.3 31.2 29.7 28.7
Min °F 73.2 73.5 75 76.7 77.9 77.9 77.1 76.8 76.1 75.2 74.4 74
Max °F 78.4 79.7 81.7 83.6 84.6 84.4 83.9 83.6 83.1 81.6 79.9 78.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Batticaloa average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Batticaloa average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Batticaloa in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.5 28 29 29.9 29.8 29.1 28.8 28.6 28.8 28.9 28.8 27.9
°F 81.4 82.3 84.1 85.9 85.6 84.5 83.8 83.5 83.8 84.1 83.8 82.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Batticaloa average winspeed by month (km/h) Batticaloa average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Batticaloa (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 13 10 9 14 19 17 17 15 12 11 15
mph 10 8 7 6 9 12 11 11 10 7 7 9

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Batticaloa relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Batticaloa
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
76% 74% 75% 77% 74% 70% 69% 70% 73% 77% 81% 80%

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Batticaloa weather stats

Batticaloa weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.7°C 90.9°F
Driest month: June 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: March 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January 28.5°C 83.3°F
Wettest month: December 404mm 15.9ins
Warmest sea: April 29.9°C 85.8°F
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