When to go · Jaffna
Jaffna in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon rain); Apr–May heat.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Low
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Jaffna
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon rain); Apr–May heat.
Weather in November
- JaffnaHighs around 30 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 20 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 20 days
- North, Sri Lanka · Jaffna, Mannarstorm or typhoon risk
Hot and dry most of the year; cyclones possible in November.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- Low
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- Low
Sri Lanka overall: North-east monsoon arrives in the east and north; south-west starts drying late in the month.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries