The climate of Jaffna in October is humid. An average of 381 mm precipitation is recorded over 25 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in September, an average of 158 mm is recorded over 19 days.
Temperatures are warm in Jaffna in October. The average maximum temperature reaches 29°C, while the minimum falls to about 28°C. The month's average temperature is 29°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Jaffna in October: 32°C as a maximum in 2021 and 24°C as a minimum in 2020. We can expect about 7 days with temperatures above 30°, or 23% of the month.
In October, the days last on average 11:55 in Jaffna. The sun rises around 05:58 and sets around 17:53.
With only fair weather, the month of October is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Jaffna in Sri Lanka remains possible depending on your priorities.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Jaffna in October: Beach and swimming, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
