Climate of Ampara, Sri Lanka
Area-weighted average across Ampara. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ampara, a subdivision of Sri Lanka, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in January to 28.8°C / 83.8°F in May, with rainfall from 20 mm / 0.8 in to 363 mm / 14.3 in depending on the season (1731 mm / 68.1 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3°C77.5°F | 287 mm11.3″ | Tropical |
| February | 26°C78.8°F | 174 mm6.9″ | Tropical |
| March | 27.2°C81°F | 96 mm3.8″ | Tropical |
| April | 28.2°C82.8°F | 106 mm4.2″ | Tropical |
| May | 28.8°C83.8°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| June | 28.8°C83.8°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 28.6°C83.5°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| August | 28.4°C83.1°F | 58 mm2.3″ | — |
| September | 28.2°C82.8°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| October | 27.3°C81.1°F | 173 mm6.8″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.4°C79.5°F | 277 mm10.9″ | Tropical |
| December | 25.7°C78.3°F | 363 mm14.3″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ampara?
The best months to visit Ampara, Sri Lanka for sunny, dry weather are June. The warmest month is May at an area-wide average of 28.8°C / 83.8°F, and the driest is June with about 20 mm / 0.8 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ampara?
Ampara, Sri Lanka has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in January to 28.8°C / 83.8°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 1731 mm / 68.1 in, with the wettest month being December (363 mm / 14.3 in) and the driest June (20 mm / 0.8 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ampara?
The hottest month in Ampara is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 28.8°C / 83.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Ampara?
The coldest month in Ampara is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.3°C / 77.5°F.
When does it rain most in Ampara?
The wettest month in Ampara is December, averaging about 363 mm / 14.3 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 20 mm / 0.8 in.