Chankanai, Northern, Sri Lanka Climate
Weather: 32.19°C/89.94°F, Wind SW at 5.39 km/h, 66% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Chankanai Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Chankanai has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna ('summer' dry season) climate (Classification: As). The district’s yearly temperature is 28.91ºC (84.04ºF) and it is 1.45% higher than Sri Lanka’s averages. Chankanai typically receives about 137.71 millimeters (5.42 inches) of precipitation and has 147.7 rainy days (40.47% of the time) annually.
Country | Sri Lanka |
City | Northern |
Longitude | 79.9724751 |
Latitude | 9.7452939 |
Attitude/Elevation | Nonem (0ft) |
Local time | Friday 08:39 |
Annual high temperature | 30.25ºC (86.45ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 26.56ºC (79.81ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 137.71mm (5.42in) |
Warmest month | April (31.81ºC / 89.26ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (24.34ºC / 75.81ºF) |
Wettest Month | November (383.22mm / 15.09in) |
Driest Month | March (52.76mm / 2.08in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 147.7 days (40.47%) |
Days with no rain | 217.3 days (59.53%) |
Humidity | 77.59% |
Climate Chankanai: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 31.38(88.48) | 33.41(92.14) | 34.42(93.96) | 34.42(93.96) | 34.42(93.96) | 32.39(90.3) | 33.41(92.14) | 32.39(90.3) | 33.41(92.14) | 32.39(90.3) | 31.38(88.48) | 31.38(88.48) | 34.42(93.96) |
Average high °C (°F) | 28.73(83.71) | 29.82(85.68) | 31.18(88.12) | 31.81(89.26) | 31.58(88.84) | 30.77(87.39) | 30.37(86.67) | 30.12(86.22) | 30.2(86.36) | 30.21(86.38) | 29.45(85.01) | 28.7(83.66) | 30.25(86.45) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.07(80.73) | 27.86(82.15) | 29.29(84.72) | 30.32(86.58) | 30.47(86.85) | 29.84(85.71) | 29.37(84.87) | 29.08(84.34) | 29.08(84.34) | 29.0(84.2) | 28.23(82.81) | 27.37(81.27) | 28.91(84.04) |
Average low °C (°F) | 24.34(75.81) | 24.48(76.06) | 25.46(77.83) | 27.47(81.45) | 28.52(83.34) | 28.23(82.81) | 27.48(81.46) | 27.2(80.96) | 27.26(81.07) | 27.03(80.65) | 26.08(78.94) | 25.2(77.36) | 26.56(79.81) |
Record low °C (°F) | 21.26(70.27) | 21.26(70.27) | 22.27(72.09) | 23.28(73.9) | 25.31(77.56) | 23.28(73.9) | 21.26(70.27) | 21.26(70.27) | 21.26(70.27) | 21.26(70.27) | 21.26(70.27) | 19.23(66.61) | 19.23(66.61) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 73.81(2.91) | 74.35(2.93) | 52.76(2.08) | 88.2(3.47) | 110.12(4.34) | 54.26(2.14) | 53.3(2.1) | 76.54(3.01) | 94.48(3.72) | 315.59(12.42) | 383.22(15.09) | 275.86(10.86) | 137.7(5.42) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 7.92 | 7.36 | 7.54 | 12.06 | 9.85 | 8.46 | 8.1 | 10.21 | 12.24 | 22.92 | 22.36 | 18.68 | 12.31 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 77.2 | 76.62 | 75.26 | 76.89 | 78.44 | 77.03 | 77.08 | 77.84 | 77.9 | 77.69 | 79.29 | 79.84 | 77.59 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10.81 | 11.04 | 11.43 | 11.96 | 12.57 | 12.68 | 12.51 | 11.46 | 12.11 | 10.86 | 8.49 | 7.52 | 11.13 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Chankanai in recent years.
Chankanai Temperature by Month
May | 30.47°C | 86.85°F | |
April | 30.32°C | 86.58°F | |
June | 29.84°C | 85.71°F | |
July | 29.37°C | 84.87°F | |
March | 29.29°C | 84.72°F | |
August | 29.08°C | 84.34°F | |
September | 29.08°C | 84.34°F | |
October | 29.0°C | 84.2°F | |
November | 28.23°C | 82.81°F | |
February | 27.86°C | 82.15°F | |
December | 27.37°C | 81.27°F | |
January | 27.07°C | 80.73°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 31.38°C (88.48°F) | 30.37°C (86.67°F) | 29.36°C (84.85°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 30.37°C (86.67°F) | 29.43°C (84.97°F) | 29.36°C (84.85°F) | |
Min Temperature | 28.34°C (83.01°F) | 27.4°C (81.32°F) | 27.33°C (81.19°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 24.3°C (75.74°F) | 24.14°C (75.45°F) | 23.28°C (73.9°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 5.06mm | 0.2in | 0.69mm | 0.03in | 0.0mm | 0in | 21.24mm | 0.84in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 41.5kmh | 25.79mph | 29.29kmh | 18.2mph | 13.16kmh | 8.18mph | |
Gust Wind | 56.69kmh | 35.23mph | 40.88kmh | 25.4mph | 20.25kmh | 12.58mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 5.06mb | 0.69mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
July | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2012-07-01 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 23.28 | 73.9 | 74 | 37.46 | 23.28 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-02 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 38.47 | 23.9 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-03 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 77 | 41.5 | 25.79 | 30.01 | 1016.35 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-04 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 34.42 | 21.39 | 30.01 | 1016.35 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-05 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 35.43 | 22.02 | 30.01 | 1016.35 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-06 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 77 | 34.42 | 21.39 | 30.01 | 1016.35 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-07 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 35.43 | 22.02 | 29.98 | 1015.34 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-08 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 78 | 29.36 | 18.24 | 30.01 | 1016.35 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2012-07-09 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 77 | 31.38 | 19.5 | 30.01 | 1016.35 | 0.71 | 0.03 |
2012-07-10 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 25.31 | 15.73 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 1.52 | 0.06 |
2012-07-11 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 23.28 | 73.9 | 73 | 23.28 | 14.47 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 1.11 | 0.04 |
2012-07-12 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 23.28 | 73.9 | 74 | 19.23 | 11.95 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 1.92 | 0.08 |
2012-07-13 | 30.37 | 86.67 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 74 | 20.25 | 12.58 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 1.32 | 0.05 |
2012-07-14 | 30.37 | 86.67 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 74 | 13.16 | 8.18 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2012-07-15 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 75 | 14.17 | 8.8 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 5.06 | 0.2 |
2012-07-16 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 16.2 | 10.07 | 30.1 | 1019.39 | 3.24 | 0.13 |
2012-07-17 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 81 | 29.36 | 18.24 | 30.13 | 1020.4 | 1.11 | 0.04 |
2012-07-18 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 79 | 34.42 | 21.39 | 30.13 | 1020.4 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2012-07-19 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 78 | 33.41 | 20.76 | 30.1 | 1019.39 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2012-07-20 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 30.37 | 18.87 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 0.81 | 0.03 |
2012-07-21 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 77 | 31.38 | 19.5 | 30.1 | 1019.39 | 0.51 | 0.02 |
2012-07-22 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 29.36 | 18.24 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 2.23 | 0.09 |
2012-07-23 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 75 | 29.36 | 18.24 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2012-07-24 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 77 | 29.36 | 18.24 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-25 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 28.34 | 17.61 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2012-07-26 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 23.28 | 73.9 | 74 | 25.31 | 15.73 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
2012-07-27 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 23.28 | 73.9 | 75 | 27.33 | 16.98 | 30.04 | 1017.36 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-28 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 31.38 | 19.5 | 30.07 | 1018.37 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-29 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 75 | 31.38 | 19.5 | 30.13 | 1020.4 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-30 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 76 | 33.41 | 20.76 | 30.13 | 1020.4 | 0.0 | 0 |
2012-07-31 | 29.36 | 84.85 | 24.3 | 75.74 | 77 | 34.42 | 21.39 | 30.13 | 1020.4 | 0.0 | 0 |
Chankanai 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2010
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2011
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2013
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2014
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2015
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2016
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2017
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2018
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2019
- Chankanai, Northern weather in July 2020
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