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Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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Weather forecast and temperature for today - Thursday, 16. May

Scattered Thunderstorms
05:49

18:23
+0530
Scattered Thunderstorms
29°C / 27°C
  • Wind: 8km/h NNW
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • UV index: 9
Today, on Thursday, 16th of May, rainy weather and scattered thunderstorms are forecasted.
The likelihood of rainfall is high. However, precipitation will be light. Temperature is anticipated to reach a high of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F) during the day, slightly dropping to a low of a warm 27°C (80.6°F) at night.
The maximum heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The high temperature is expected to mirror the typical May high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).
Sunrise was at 05:49 and sunset will be at 18:23; the daylight will last for 12h and 35min.

Current condition and temperature - Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Cloudy
12:22 +0530
Cloudy
  • 29°C
  • Feels like: 36°C
  • Wind: 8km/h WNW
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Dewpoint: 27°C
  • Pressure: 1009.14mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 12.87km
  • UV index: 6
At the moment, clouds dominate the sky.
The temperature is a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), while the apparent temperature, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). The current temperature is the highest temperature of the day.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature in Jaffna?

The current temperature (12:22) in Jaffna is 29°C (84.2°F). Feels-like temperature is 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the weather forecast for Jaffna for today?

Today, on Thursday, 16th of May, scattered thunderstorms and rainy weather are expected.

Will it rain today in Jaffna?

Light precipitation of 6mm (0.24") is expected. The possibility of rainfall is 54%.

What will be the highest temperature today in Jaffna?

Today, the maximum temperature will be 29°C (84.2°F), while the minimum temperature will be 27°C (80.6°F). The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 36°C (96.8°F).
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 30.3°C (86.5°F) in May. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 29°C (84.2°F).

When is the sunrise / sunset today in Jaffna?

On Thursday, in Jaffna, sunrise was at 05:49 and sunset will be at 18:23 (+0530).

How long is the day today in Jaffna?

Today, the daylight will last for 12h and 35min.

Hourly weather forecast and temperature - Jaffna, Sri Lanka

12h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8km/h NW
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
13h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8km/h NW
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Visibility: 11km
14h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7km/h NNW
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
15h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8km/h N
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8km/h NNE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 14km
17h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 6km/h NNE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7km/h NE
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 12km
Sunset: 18:23
19h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8km/h ENE
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 69%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 10km
20h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9km/h E
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
21h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 9km/h ESE
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
22h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8km/h ESE
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 12km
23h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 8km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
Today, a combination of stormy, cloudy and rainy weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is forecasted from 13h to 21h and at 23h. With light precipitation of 2mm (0.08"), most rainfall is expected at 13h.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and the highest temperature of 29°C (84.2°F). The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of 33°C (91.4°F) and a maximum of 37°C (98.6°F).
The highest temperature will be resembling to the average maximum of 30.3°C (86.5°F) in May. The lowest temperature will be also similar to the average minimum of 29°C (84.2°F) in May.

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

  • en: Jaffna, Sri Lanka
  • es: Jaffna, Sri Lanka
  • sr: Jafna, Šri Lanka
  • zh: 贾夫纳, 斯里兰卡
  • Latitude: 9.661498°
  • Longitude: 80.025547°
  • Elevation: 10 m
  • Current time: 12:22 +0530
  • Sunrise: 05:49 +0530
  • Sunset: 18:23 +0530
  • Timezone: Asia/Colombo
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Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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