Northern, Sri Lanka Weather

Current: 26.58°C/79.84°F, Wind SW at 36.97 km/h, 79% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Northern,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated: 05:55 AM Sunday 08 September 2024
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast Clouds

Pressure: 1,008 hPa

Sea level: 1,008 hPa

Temperature: 26.58°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 79%

Wind: SW 16.27 km/h

Visibility: 10,000 m

Weather forecast

Fri
06 Sep
35°C
Overcast Clouds
Sat
07 Sep
34°C
Overcast Clouds
Sun
08 Sep
34°C
Overcast Clouds
Mon
09 Sep
33°C
Broken Clouds
Tue
10 Sep
34°C
Scattered Clouds
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
79% 36.97 km/h
07:00 AM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
79% 37.44 km/h
08:00 AM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
78% 35.1 km/h
09:00 AM
27° / 28°
27° / 28°
Overcast Clouds
76% 33.34 km/h
10:00 AM
29° / 29°
29° / 29°
Overcast Clouds
68% 30.67 km/h
11:00 AM
31° / 31°
31° / 31°
Overcast Clouds
58% 28.98 km/h
12:00 PM
32° / 32°
32° / 32°
Overcast Clouds
54% 28.73 km/h
13:00 PM
33° / 33°
33° / 33°
Overcast Clouds
49% 28.37 km/h
14:00 PM
32° / 32°
32° / 32°
Overcast Clouds
51% 28.33 km/h
15:00 PM
32° / 32°
32° / 32°
Overcast Clouds
52% 28.48 km/h
16:00 PM
31° / 31°
31° / 31°
Overcast Clouds
56% 28.01 km/h
17:00 PM
30° / 30°
30° / 30°
Overcast Clouds
58% 28.76 km/h
18:00 PM
30° / 30°
30° / 30°
Overcast Clouds
59% 28.15 km/h
19:00 PM
29° / 29°
29° / 29°
Overcast Clouds
67% 32.18 km/h
20:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
73% 36.4 km/h
21:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
74% 37.26 km/h
22:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
75% 37.8 km/h
23:00 PM
27° / 27°
27° / 27°
Overcast Clouds
75% 38.09 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.56°C
  • Average low 26.94°C
  • Hottest day (16 September 2024) 30.79°C
  • Coldest day (06 October 2024) 25.87°C
  • Average humidity 71.7%
  • Days with precipitation 5 days
  • Highest precipitation 3.78 mm (15 September 2024)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 35°C
  • Min: 26°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Northern over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Northern in the coming days

Rainfall in Northern in the coming days

Northern Climate Summary

Northern features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna ('summer' dry season) (Köppen classification: As), with an average annual temperature of 28.56ºC (83.41ºF), which is about 1.1% higher than the national average for Sri Lanka. Annually, the city experiences approximately 136.03 millimeters (5.36 inches) of rainfall, spread across 145.9 rainy days, accounting for 39.97% of the year.

Longitude 8.8855027
Latitude 80.2767327
Yearly high temperature 29.88ºC (85.78ºF)
Yearly low temperature 26.24ºC (79.23ºF)
Hottest month March 30.8ºC (87.44ºF)
Coldest month December 24.89ºC (76.8ºF)
Yearly precip 136.03mm (5.36in)
Days with rainfall 145.9 days (39.97%)
Driest month March (74.35%)
Wettest month November (78.33%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 28.38° / 24.04° 7.82 days
February 29.46° / 24.18° 7.27 days
March 30.8° / 25.15° 7.45 days
April 31.42° / 27.14° 11.91 days
May 31.2° / 28.17° 9.73 days
June 30.4° / 27.89° 8.36 days
July 30.0° / 27.15° 8.0 days
August 29.75° / 26.87° 10.09 days
September 29.83° / 26.93° 12.09 days
October 29.84° / 26.7° 22.64 days
November 29.09° / 25.76° 22.09 days
December 28.35° / 24.89° 18.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Northern?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.8ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 24.89ºC).

2. What should I wear in Northern today?

For today's very hot weather in Northern, with the high temperatures above 35ºC (95.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Broad-brimmed sun hat

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Temperature

Day
35°C
Night
27°C
Morning
26°C
Afternoon
31°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO 223.64
  • NH3 0.1
  • NO 0
  • NO2 0.32
  • O3 44.7
  • PM10 7.14
  • PM25 2.14
  • SO2 0.47

Sunrise / Sunset

07:29 AM
19:43 PM