Today
During the day thunderstorm, up to +84°, at night around +81°. Wind gusts reach 12 mph. Precipitation chance reaches 76%.
Weather in Jaffna
Sri Lanka · Northern Province · 9.6685, 80.0074
Today Now 1:21 PM
+84° Thunderstorm
Hourly forecast
Today10/16
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow rain: daytime +86°, nighttime +81°, no noticeable change.
Week
During the week the thermometer stays between +77°…+86°. Warmest day — Sat, up to +86°. Precipitation expected: Fri, Sat.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/16 +84° +1° usually +83°
- Tomorrow 10/17 +86° +3° usually +83°
- Sun 10/18 +86° +3° usually +83°
- Mon 10/19 +84° +1° usually +83°
- Tue 10/20 +86° +3° usually +83°
- Wed 10/21 +84° +1° usually +83°
- Thu 10/22 +84° +2° usually +83°
- Fri 10/23 +84° +2° usually +83°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 16
Today is a typical day for this date.
- Heat record +86° 2013
- Cold record +77° 1994
- Most precipitation 1.2 in 2019
- Strongest gust 38 mph 2021
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Jaffna
Today is close to the norm for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +80° / +76° | +78° | 2.9 |
| Feb | +81° / +77° | +79° | 1.3 |
| Mar | +85° / +80° | +82° | 1.0 |
| Apr | +87° / +82° | +85° | 2.2 |
| May | +87° / +83° | +85° | 2.5 |
| Jun | +86° / +83° | +84° | 1.2 |
| Jul | +85° / +82° | +84° | 1.5 |
| Aug | +85° / +82° | +83° | 2.0 |
| Sep | +85° / +81° | +83° | 2.6 |
| Oct | +83° / +79° | +81° | 8.1 |
| Nov | +81° / +78° | +79° | 12.8 |
| Dec | +80° / +77° | +78° | 7.3 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
5:58 AM | 5:52 PM
Moon
10:34 AM | 10:17 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 28%
Next solar eclipse
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