Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Vavuniya
Southern Province, Sri Lanka · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
24°C
Feels like 27°C
76°F / Feels 80°F
Mist
Vavuniya, Southern Province
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-29 04:00
Humidity
95%
Wind
4.3 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
8.4 km/h
Pressure
1007 mb
Visibility
2 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.02 mm
Cloud Cover
75%
Dew Point
23.4°C
Wind Degree
207°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
228.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.6 μg/m³
O₃
61 μg/m³
SO₂
4.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
13.7 μg/m³
PM 10
13.8 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Vavuniya, Southern Province
12 AM
23°
Mist
1 AM
24°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
24°
Mist
3 AM
24°
Mist
4 AM
24°
Mist
5 AM
24°
Mist
6 AM
25°
Mist
7 AM
26°
Sunny
8 AM
27°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
29°
Sunny
10 AM
32°
Sunny
11 AM
34°
Partly Cloudy
12 PM
35°
Partly Cloudy
1 PM
35°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
2 PM
33°
Light rain shower
3 PM
29°
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
4 PM
27°
Light rain shower
5 PM
27°
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
6 PM
26°
Clear
7 PM
26°
Clear
8 PM
25°
Mist
9 PM
25°
Mist
10 PM
25°
Mist
11 PM
25°
Mist
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Vavuniya, Southern Province
Today
Patchy rain nearby
35°
/
23°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 8.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.97 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:18 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Thu, Apr 30
Patchy rain nearby
35°
/
25°
🌧️ 83% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 10.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.17 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.7
🌅 Sunrise: 05:53 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:18 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 97% lit
Fri, May 1
Moderate rain
36°
/
24°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 11.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 5.3 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:52 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:18 PM
🌙 Full Moon
🌑 Moon: 99% lit
Best Time to Visit Vavuniya
Plan your trip to Vavuniya, Sri Lanka around the most favorable weather conditions.
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 Vavuniya?
Current conditions in Vavuniya: Mist, temperature 24°C, humidity 95%.
What is the best time to visit Vavuniya?
The best time to visit Vavuniya is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Vavuniya?
Vavuniya is located at approximately 8.8° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Vavuniya?
The wettest period in Vavuniya is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Vavuniya?
For visits to Vavuniya during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Vavuniya in?
Vavuniya is located in Sri Lanka, in the state of Southern Province.
What are the public holidays in Vavuniya in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Vavuniya on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Vavuniya?
The weather forecast for Vavuniya uses coordinates 8.7594, 80.5001.
What is the current temperature outside in Vavuniya?
The current outdoor temperature in Vavuniya is 24°C (75°F) with mist.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Vavuniya today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Vavuniya is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Vavuniya tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Vavuniya shows a high of 35°C and a low of 25°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Vavuniya?
There is a 86% chance of rain in Vavuniya today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Vavuniya?
Yes, there is a 86% chance of rain in Vavuniya today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.