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In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Uppuveli, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
While the amount of sunshine in Uppuveli changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2701 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in March and a subtle dip in November.
This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. November, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.
Uppuveli enjoys an average of 2701 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
November, Uppuveli’s wettest month, receives 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 34°C (93°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Uppuveli Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Uppuveli - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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