Hambantota Weather in July
July in Hambantota typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Hambantota in July
The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans. Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 39 mm (1.5 in) average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Hambantota in July
If you're visiting Hambantota in July, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Hambantota in July
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Hambantota in July
July sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Hambantota Temperature in July
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots)
Sunshine
208 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hambantota typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Hambantota in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hambantota spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hambantota historical weather extremes in July
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hambantota.
- On July 25, 2017, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 27°C (81°F), recorded on July 28, 2008.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 16°C (61°F) (July 30, 2019).
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What to Wear in Hambantota in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Hambantota in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hambantota in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Hambantota's climate page.
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