January weather forecast
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

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Weather in January

Sri Lanka's city of Kilinochchi experiences a notably warm start to the year. January is characterized by modest rainfall, with humidity levels remaining relatively stable. A slight breeze laces the atmosphere, offsetting high daytime temperatures with a chance of light showers. Rainfall is moderate in January with 33mm (1.3") precipitation over 11.2 days. Despite the rain, there are plenty of hours of daylight and sunlight to enjoy outdoor activities.

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month in Kilinochchi, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Kilinochchi is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kilinochchi, in January, during 11.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kilinochchi, there are 148.6 rainfall days, and 769mm (30.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kilinochchi, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:13 +0530.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kilinochchi. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Kilinochchi?

The lowest temperatures in Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

What is the temperature in January in Kilinochchi?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kilinochchi during January are 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Kilinochchi?

In Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in Kilinochchi in January?

In Kilinochchi, in January, during 11.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Kilinochchi?

In Kilinochchi, the average day length in January is 11h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Kilinochchi?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, in Kilinochchi, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:13 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Kilinochchi have in January?

In Kilinochchi, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kilinochchi?

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Kilinochchi?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in January: 22.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in January: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in January: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in January
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in January - Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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