Kilinochchi Weather in January
What's the weather like in Kilinochchi (Northern Province) in January 2025?
The climate in Kilinochchi during January can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.
January is in the winter in Kilinochchi and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.9°C 82.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
| Average temperature | 25.6°C 78.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 70 mm 2.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 4 days |
| Sea temperature | 27°C 80.5°F |
| Humidity | 77% |
| Windspeed | 16.2kph 10 mph |
On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kilinochchi with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Kilinochchi
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kilinochchi in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Kilinochchi weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 33.5°C 92.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 12mm 0.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | March | 9.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 27.8°C 82°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 316mm 12.4ins |
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