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Weather in Hambantota
Sri Lanka · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
28°C
Feels like 31°C
81°F / Feels 88°F
Partly Cloudy
Hambantota, Sri Lanka
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-29 01:00
Humidity
81%
Wind
11.2 km/h WSW
Wind Gust
17.5 km/h
Pressure
1008 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
35%
Dew Point
23.9°C
Wind Degree
243°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
95.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.9 μg/m³
O₃
31 μg/m³
SO₂
1.5 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.3 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Hambantota, Sri Lanka
12 AM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
28°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
27°
Partly Cloudy
6 AM
28°
Partly Cloudy
7 AM
28°
Partly Cloudy
8 AM
29°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
30°
Sunny
10 AM
31°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
31°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
31°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
31°
Sunny
2 PM
31°
Sunny
3 PM
30°
Sunny
4 PM
30°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
5 PM
29°
Sunny
6 PM
29°
Clear
7 PM
29°
Clear
8 PM
29°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
28°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Today
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
27°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 75%
💨 Max wind: 19.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.34 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.7
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:13 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Thu, Apr 30
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
27°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 75%
💨 Max wind: 19.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.77 mm
☀️ UV Index: 11.9
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:13 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 97% lit
Fri, May 1
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
27°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 22.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.54 mm
☀️ UV Index: 13.2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:13 PM
🌙 Full Moon
🌑 Moon: 99% lit
Best Time to Visit Hambantota
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Hambantota, Sri Lanka.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Hambantota?
Current conditions in Hambantota: Partly Cloudy, temperature 28°C, humidity 81%.
What is the best time to visit Hambantota?
The best time to visit Hambantota is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Hambantota?
Hambantota shares the climate of Sri Lanka. It has a tropical or subtropical climate.
Does it rain a lot in Hambantota?
Rainfall patterns in Hambantota vary by season. Being in a tropical zone, Hambantota can experience heavy rainfall during the wet season (June – September).
What should I pack for Hambantota?
For visits during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For the June – September period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Hambantota.
What country is Hambantota in?
Hambantota is a state/province of Sri Lanka.
What are the public holidays in Hambantota in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Hambantota on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Hambantota?
The weather forecast for Hambantota is based on coordinates 6.1764, 81.1321.