When to go · Jaffna
Jaffna in March
Great month. Inside Jaffna's best window: Jan–Mar (cooler and drier); Apr–Sep is workable but hot.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- Medium
- 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 March
- JaffnaHighs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 5 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
- Medium
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- Medium
Sri Lanka overall: Still dry in the south-west, warming up; east coast starts to dry.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen