When to go · Jaffna
Jaffna in February
Great month. Inside Jaffna's best window: Jan–Mar (cooler and drier); Apr–Sep is workable but hot.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- High
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Jaffna
Inside Jaffna's best window: Jan–Mar (cooler and drier); Apr–Sep is workable but hot.
Weather in February
- JaffnaHighs around 31 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 6 days
- North, Sri Lanka · Jaffna, Mannarbest weather
Hot and dry most of the year; cyclones possible in November.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- High
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- High
Sri Lanka overall: The best month for most of the island; Cultural Triangle comfortable.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen