Annual average climate in Puttalam
You will find an overview of the climatic averages over the whole year in Puttalam:
- Minimum annual temperature: 24°C
- Average annual temperature: 28°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 32°C
- Precipitation: 97 mm/month (with 9 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | 21 ° / 30 ° | 48mm / 9 days |
| february | 22 ° / 32 ° | 89mm / 7 days |
| March | 23 ° / 33 ° | 93mm / 7 days |
| April | 25 ° / 33 ° | 155mm / 13 days |
| may | 27 ° / 32 ° | 35mm / 6 days |
| June | 27 ° / 32 ° | 27mm / 6 days |
| July | 26 ° / 31 ° | 16mm / 3 days |
| August | 26 ° / 31 ° | 32mm / 5 days |
| September | 26 ° / 32 ° | 62mm / 7 days |
| October | 25 ° / 31 ° | 213mm / 15 days |
| November | 23 ° / 31 ° | 222mm / 19 days |
| December | 22 ° / 30 ° | 175mm / 16 days |
The weather stats were calculated using the values recorded at the PUTTALAM weather station. The latter is located in Sri Lanka, 1 km from Puttalam and is at an altitude of 2 meters.
The best time to go (and the worst)
Also, here are some additional details that should allow you to choose the best time to stay in Puttalam, or the worst months.
Which are the warmest months in Puttalam?
In Puttalam, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
April (with 33°C), March (with 33°C), June (with 32°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures in Puttalam are:
December (with 26°C), January (with 26°C), November (with 27°C), …
Which are the driest months in Puttalam?
In Puttalam, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
July (with 3 rainy days/month), August (with 5 rainy days/month), June (with 6 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Puttalam are:
November (with 19 rainy days/month), December (with 16 rainy days/month), October (with 15 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Around Puttalam
You might also be interested in these cities:
Matale (108 km from Puttalam), Colombo (122 km), Nuwara Eliya (158 km), Trinquemalay (165 km), …
Oh Sri Lanka
Check the climate forecasts for other major cities in Sri Lanka:
Colombo (122 km from Puttalam), Trinquemalay (165 km), Matale (108 km), Nuwara Eliya (158 km), …
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