Hambantota weather
At 12:45 AM local time it was cloudy and 25°C (77°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Jun–Aug, Jan–Mar. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Hambantota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 88%
- Chance of rain
- 44%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–Aug, Jan–MarOff season Oct–Dec
About Hambantota weather
Is it raining in Hambantota right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 25° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Hambantota this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–30° and lows of 23–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Hambantota lately?
In the past 7 days, Hambantota had 7 rainy days and 88.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Hambantota?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Hambantota weather by month
When is the best time to visit Hambantota?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Hambantota is Jun–Aug, Jan–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Oct–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in December to 29°C (85°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Hambantota?
November is the wettest month, with about 333 mm (13.1 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 100 mm (3.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Hambantota?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (78°F).
How warm is the sea in Hambantota?
The sea is warmest in April at about 30°C (86°F) and coolest in July at about 27°C (80°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