The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Vavuniya
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 28.4 | 29.8 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 32.8 | 32.4 | 32.1 | 32 | 32 | 30.8 | 29.3 | 28.2 |
°F | 83.1 | 85.7 | 88.6 | 90.5 | 91.1 | 90.4 | 89.7 | 89.5 | 89.6 | 87.5 | 84.7 | 82.8 |
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.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mm | 82 | 54 | 53 | 106 | 62 | 9 | 28 | 38 | 57 | 228 | 273 | 256 |
inches | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 9 | 10.8 | 10.1 |
Rainy days | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Average annual rainfall in Vavuniya: 1335.367mm (525.7 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Vavuniya
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hrs sunshine | 7.6 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 6.4 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | 22.7 | 22.8 | 24 | 25.1 | 25.6 | 25.6 | 25 | 24.7 | 24.6 | 24 | 23.4 | 23.1 |
Max °C | 28.5 | 30 | 31.7 | 32.7 | 33 | 32.6 | 32.3 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 31 | 29.4 | 28.4 |
Min °F | 72.9 | 73 | 75.1 | 77.2 | 78.1 | 78.1 | 76.9 | 76.4 | 76.3 | 75.2 | 74.1 | 73.5 |
Max °F | 78.1 | 79.5 | 82 | 84 | 84.7 | 84.4 | 83.5 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 81.5 | 79.5 | 78.3 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
°C | 27.2 | 27.7 | 28.8 | 29.9 | 29.8 | 28.9 | 28.4 | 28.2 | 28.4 | 28.7 | 28.6 | 27.7 |
°F | 80.9 | 81.8 | 83.8 | 85.9 | 85.7 | 84.1 | 83.1 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 83.7 | 83.4 | 81.8 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
mph | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76% | 73% | 73% | 74% | 72% | 69% | 69% | 70% | 72% | 76% | 80% | 81% |
Hottest month: | May | 32.8°C 91°F |
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Driest month: | June | 9mm 0.4ins |
Sunniest month: | March | 9.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 28.4°C 83.1°F |
Wettest month: | November | 273mm 10.7ins |
Warmest sea: | April | 29.9°C 85.8°F |