Northern, Sri Lanka Climate

Weather: 24.77°C/76.59°F, Wind SW at 2.06 km/h, 92% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Northern Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 63.63 meters (208.76 feet) above sea level, Northern has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna ('summer' dry season) climate (Classification: As). The city’s yearly temperature is 28.56ºC (83.41ºF) and it is 1.1% higher than Sri Lanka’s averages. Northern typically receives about 136.03 millimeters (5.36 inches) of precipitation and has 145.9 rainy days (39.97% of the time) annually.

Country Sri Lanka
Longitude 80.2767327
Latitude 8.8855027
Attitude/Elevation 63.63m (208.76ft)
Local time Wednesday 03:27
Annual high temperature 29.88ºC (85.78ºF)
Annual low temperature 26.24ºC (79.23ºF)
Average annual precip. 136.03mm (5.36in)
Warmest month April (31.42ºC / 88.56ºF)
Coldest Month January (24.04ºC / 75.27ºF)
Wettest Month November (378.56mm / 14.9in)
Driest Month March (52.12mm / 2.05in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 145.9 days (39.97%)
Days with no rain 219.1 days (60.03%)
Humidity 76.65%

Climate Northern: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.0(87.8) 33.0(91.4) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 34.0(93.2) 32.0(89.6) 33.0(91.4) 32.0(89.6) 33.0(91.4) 32.0(89.6) 31.0(87.8) 31.0(87.8) 34.0(93.2)
Average high °C (°F) 28.38(83.08) 29.46(85.03) 30.8(87.44) 31.42(88.56) 31.2(88.16) 30.4(86.72) 30.0(86.0) 29.75(85.55) 29.83(85.69) 29.84(85.71) 29.09(84.36) 28.35(83.03) 29.88(85.78)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.74(80.13) 27.52(81.54) 28.93(84.07) 29.95(85.91) 30.1(86.18) 29.48(85.06) 29.01(84.22) 28.73(83.71) 28.73(83.71) 28.65(83.57) 27.89(82.2) 27.04(80.67) 28.56(83.41)
Average low °C (°F) 24.04(75.27) 24.18(75.52) 25.15(77.27) 27.14(80.85) 28.17(82.71) 27.89(82.2) 27.15(80.87) 26.87(80.37) 26.93(80.47) 26.7(80.06) 25.76(78.37) 24.89(76.8) 26.24(79.23)
Record low °C (°F) 21.0(69.8) 21.0(69.8) 22.0(71.6) 23.0(73.4) 25.0(77.0) 23.0(73.4) 21.0(69.8) 21.0(69.8) 21.0(69.8) 21.0(69.8) 21.0(69.8) 19.0(66.2) 19.0(66.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 72.91(2.87) 73.45(2.89) 52.12(2.05) 87.13(3.43) 108.78(4.28) 53.6(2.11) 52.65(2.07) 75.61(2.98) 93.33(3.67) 311.76(12.27) 378.56(14.9) 272.51(10.73) 136.03(5.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 7.82 7.27 7.45 11.91 9.73 8.36 8.0 10.09 12.09 22.64 22.09 18.45 12.16
Average relative humidity (%) 76.26 75.69 74.35 75.96 77.49 76.09 76.14 76.89 76.95 76.75 78.33 78.87 76.65
Mean monthly sunshine hours 10.68 10.91 11.29 11.81 12.42 12.53 12.36 11.32 11.96 10.73 8.39 7.43 10.99

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Northern in recent years.

Northern

Northern Temperature by Month

May
30.1°C | 86.18°F
April
29.95°C | 85.91°F
June
29.48°C | 85.06°F
July
29.01°C | 84.22°F
March
28.93°C | 84.07°F
August
28.73°C | 83.71°F
September
28.73°C | 83.71°F
October
28.65°C | 83.57°F
November
27.89°C | 82.2°F
February
27.52°C | 81.54°F
December
27.04°C | 80.67°F
January
26.74°C | 80.13°F

Historical Data

Summary
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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 32.0°C (89.6°F) 29.61°C (85.3°F) 28.0°C (82.4°F)
Avg Temperature 30.0°C (86.0°F) 28.03°C (82.45°F) 27.0°C (80.6°F)
Min Temperature 26.0°C (78.8°F) 24.39°C (75.9°F) 23.0°C (73.4°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 23.0°C (73.4°F) 21.52°C (70.74°F) 20.0°C (68.0°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 2.4mm | 0.09in 0.12mm | 0.0in 0.0mm | 0in 3.6mm | 0.14in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 23.0kmh | 14.29mph 17.29kmh | 10.74mph 12.0kmh | 7.46mph
Gust Wind 32.0kmh | 19.88mph 24.48kmh | 15.21mph 17.0kmh | 10.56mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 2.4mb 0.12mb 0.0mb
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Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
March ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-03-01 28 | 82.4 20 | 68.0 70 22 | 13.67 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-02 27 | 80.6 20 | 68.0 71 18 | 11.18 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-03 27 | 80.6 20 | 68.0 70 17 | 10.56 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-04 27 | 80.6 20 | 68.0 69 13 | 8.08 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-05 27 | 80.6 20 | 68.0 71 13 | 8.08 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-06 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 77 12 | 7.46 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-07 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 77 13 | 8.08 29.85 | 1011 1.0 | 0.04
2020-03-08 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 74 18 | 11.18 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-09 27 | 80.6 21 | 69.8 74 19 | 11.81 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-10 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 76 18 | 11.18 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-11 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 75 18 | 11.18 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-12 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 72 18 | 11.18 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-13 29 | 84.2 22 | 71.6 73 19 | 11.81 29.88 | 1012 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-14 29 | 84.2 22 | 71.6 73 21 | 13.05 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-15 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 74 20 | 12.43 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-16 30 | 86.0 23 | 73.4 74 23 | 14.29 29.85 | 1011 0.1 | 0.0
2020-03-17 30 | 86.0 23 | 73.4 72 21 | 13.05 29.88 | 1012 0.1 | 0.0
2020-03-18 28 | 82.4 23 | 73.4 78 16 | 9.94 29.88 | 1012 2.4 | 0.09
2020-03-19 29 | 84.2 23 | 73.4 77 16 | 9.94 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-20 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 74 15 | 9.32 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-21 28 | 82.4 22 | 71.6 74 15 | 9.32 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-22 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 75 15 | 9.32 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-23 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 73 18 | 11.18 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-24 29 | 84.2 22 | 71.6 72 20 | 12.43 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-25 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 73 18 | 11.18 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-26 29 | 84.2 21 | 69.8 70 20 | 12.43 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-27 29 | 84.2 22 | 71.6 70 20 | 12.43 29.85 | 1011 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-28 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 73 17 | 10.56 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-29 27 | 80.6 22 | 71.6 75 12 | 7.46 29.8 | 1009 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-30 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 71 15 | 9.32 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0
2020-03-31 28 | 82.4 21 | 69.8 73 16 | 9.94 29.83 | 1010 0.0 | 0.0

Northern 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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