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Kilinochchi Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Kilinochchi month looks like before you travel — then check the live Kilinochchi forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
April
31°C average high
Coolest month
January
25°C average low
Wettest month
November
166 mm of rain
Driest month
March
10 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kilinochchi by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 25°C | 22°C / 29°C | 31 mm | 85% | 22 km/h |
| February | 28°C | 25°C | 23°C / 30°C | 15 mm | 82% | 21 km/h |
| March | 30°C | 26°C | 23°C / 32°C | 10 mm | 81% | 17 km/h |
| April | 31°C | 28°C | 25°C / 33°C | 33 mm | 81% | 16 km/h |
| May | 31°C | 29°C | 25°C / 33°C | 41 mm | 84% | 26 km/h |
| June | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C / 33°C | 29 mm | 86% | 33 km/h |
| July | 30°C | 28°C | 24°C / 32°C | 40 mm | 85% | 29 km/h |
| August | 29°C | 27°C | 24°C / 32°C | 44 mm | 86% | 28 km/h |
| September | 29°C | 27°C | 24°C / 32°C | 46 mm | 87% | 29 km/h |
| October | 29°C | 27°C | 24°C / 31°C | 98 mm | 86% | 20 km/h |
| November | 28°C | 26°C | 24°C / 31°C | 166 mm | 87% | 19 km/h |
| December | 27°C | 26°C | 21°C / 30°C | 119 mm | 87% | 22 km/h |
Best time to visit Kilinochchi
The most comfortable time to visit Kilinochchi is generally January to March, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around November, totalling about 672 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for April, when highs average 31°C. November is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 166 mm, roughly 16× the rainfall of the driest month (March).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kilinochchi forecast for what is happening now.