Pottuvil weather
At 12:45 AM local time it was cloudy and 23°C (74°F). Light rain for 7 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Feb–Mar, May–Sep. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Pottuvil, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 98%
- Chance of rain
- 3%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 7 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–Mar, May–SepOff season Nov–Dec
About Pottuvil weather
Is it raining in Pottuvil right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 23° right now. Light rain for 7 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Pottuvil this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–31° and lows of 23–24°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Pottuvil lately?
In the past 7 days, Pottuvil had 7 rainy days and 53.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Pottuvil?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Pottuvil weather by month
When is the best time to visit Pottuvil?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Pottuvil is Feb–Mar, May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in January to 31°C (89°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Pottuvil?
November is the wettest month, with about 281 mm (11.1 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 58 mm (2.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Pottuvil?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (89°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (76°F).
Does Pottuvil have a rainy season?
Yes. Apr, Oct–Jan is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jul is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Pottuvil?
The sea is warmest in April at about 31°C (87°F) and coolest in January at about 28°C (82°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months