current weather for Jaffna (Sri Lanka)
Jaffna is located near Valvedditturai at 15mi↑, Point Pedro at 18mi↑, Kilinochchi at 33mi↑, Mannar at 48mi↑, Vedaraniyam at 49mi↑,
Elevation : 26ft
currently : 84°F scattered clouds at Jaffna
The current temperature is 84°F, the felt temperature is 88°F.
Wind direction from South West with a speed of 19mph with gusts at 20mph.
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
Pressure is 30inHg : low-pressure regime, a harbinger of gray and even rainy weather.
weather last updated 11753 minutes
Sun rises in 11h58 and the sun is setting in 23h8. The duration of the night is 12h50.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Jaffna airport.
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Weather forecast for Jaffna (Sri Lanka)
Monday, September 7, 2026
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be very cloudy with may be a small apparition of the sun
the temperature will range from 82°F to 84°F
wind speed up to 30mph
19h
84°F
Few clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 21mph with gusts at 24mph
22h
83°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 24mph with gusts at 31mph
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 86°F
wind speed up to 34mph
1h
82°F
Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 27mph with gusts at 34mph
4h
82°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 25mph with gusts at 31mph
7h
82°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 21mph with gusts at 26mph
10h
83°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 17mph with gusts at 18mph
13h
85°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 71 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 14mph
16h
85°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 71 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 16mph with gusts at 14mph
19h
82°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 22mph with gusts at 25mph
22h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 23mph with gusts at 28mph
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 84°F
wind speed up to 33mph
1h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 25mph with gusts at 33mph
4h
82°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 25mph with gusts at 31mph
7h
82°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 22mph with gusts at 25mph
10h
83°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 19mph with gusts at 20mph
13h
85°F
Broken clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 21mph with gusts at 20mph
16h
84°F
Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 20mph with gusts at 20mph
19h
82°F
Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 23mph with gusts at 27mph
22h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 23mph with gusts at 29mph
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 82°F to 84°F
wind speed up to 32mph
1h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 25mph with gusts at 32mph
4h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 22mph with gusts at 26mph
7h
82°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 20mph with gusts at 22mph
10h
83°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 18mph with gusts at 19mph
13h
84°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 18mph with gusts at 19mph
16h
83°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 20mph with gusts at 21mph
19h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 22mph with gusts at 27mph
22h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 23mph with gusts at 28mph
Friday, September 11, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night, there will be nightly rain and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 81°F to 86°F
wind speed up to 26mph
1h
82°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 21mph with gusts at 26mph
4h
81°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 6mph with gusts at 8mph
7h
80°F
Light rain
0in of rain
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 2mph with gusts at 3mph
10h
83°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 8mph with gusts at 8mph
13h
85°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 67 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 9mph with gusts at 9mph
16h
84°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 75 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 15mph with gusts at 15mph
19h
83°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 21mph with gusts at 24mph
22h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 21mph with gusts at 26mph
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in rain in 24h.
the temperature will range from 81°F to 86°F
wind speed up to 28mph
1h
82°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 23mph with gusts at 28mph
4h
81°F
Moderate rain
0.1in of rain
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 10mph with gusts at 12mph
7h
80°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 12mph with gusts at 16mph
10h
83°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 15mph
13h
85°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 13mph with gusts at 13mph
16h
85°F
Overcast
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South West 14mph with gusts at 13mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
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