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Jaffna Weather in July
July in Jaffna sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Jaffna in July
You can typically expect 2 days of rain this month, averaging around 39 mm (1.5 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Jaffna in July
Temperatures in Jaffna in July top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 28°C (82°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain warm at around 28°C (82°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Jaffna.
Jaffna Temperature in July
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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Historical weather records for Jaffna in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jaffna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jaffna historical weather extremes in July
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Jaffna.
- On July 26, 2017, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- Jaffna experienced its chilliest July day on July 30, 2007, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest night in July in Jaffna was on July 29, 2020, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
Best Places in Sri Lanka in July
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sri Lanka in July →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Jaffna in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Jaffna 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.
What To Do in Jaffna in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping9/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Jaffna 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in July - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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