Weather in Hambantota

Sri Lanka · Southern Province · 6.1241, 81.1185

Today Now 11:32 AM

+86° Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast

Today10/20 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Hambantota

Forecast in words

Today

Expect thunderstorm. Daytime high +86°, overnight low +81°. Wind up to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation up to 100%.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow hail: daytime +84°, nighttime +79° — almost like today.

Week

This week temperatures range from +79° to +86°. Weekly maximum — +86° (Tue). Rain on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun, Mon. Peak wind: Sun, 22 mph.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/20 +86° −1° usually +87°
  2. Tomorrow 10/21 +84° −3° usually +87°
  3. Thu 10/22 +82° −5° usually +87°
  4. Fri 10/23 +82° −5° usually +87°
  5. Sat 10/24 +84° −3° usually +87°
  6. Sun 10/25 +84° −3° usually +87°
  7. Mon 10/26 +86° as usual usually +87°
  8. Tue 10/27 +86° as usual usually +87°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 20

Today is one of the warmest such days in three decades.

  • Heat record +84° 1998
  • Cold record +76° 1991
  • Most precipitation 2.2 in 2019
  • Strongest gust 30 mph 2022

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Hambantota

Today is close to the norm for October.

Climate normals by month, Hambantota
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +86° / +72° +79° 3.3
Feb +88° / +72° +80° 2.0
Mar +90° / +74° +82° 2.8
Apr +90° / +76° +82° 5.0
May +89° / +77° +82° 3.8
Jun +89° / +77° +82° 1.7
Jul +89° / +77° +82° 1.3
Aug +89° / +77° +82° 1.6
Sep +89° / +76° +82° 2.8
Oct +87° / +75° +81° 6.1
Nov +85° / +74° +79° 10.0
Dec +85° / +73° +79° 6.4

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 5:51 AM | 5:48 PM
Moon 1:30 PM | 12:50 AM
Moon phase Waxing gibbous 65%
Next solar eclipse
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