Tuesday, 28 July, in Trincomalee (Sri Lanka): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +36°, at night around +28°. Wind up to 31 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sea has warmed up to +28° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:56 and set at 18:27 — daylight lasts 13 hours.
Hourly weather in Trincomalee
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Trincomalee for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Tue 28.7
🌦️
💧 31%
+28°+36°
Morning
🌦️
+31°
Day
🌦️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+34°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 31% · wind up to 31 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Today 29.7
🌦️
💧 20%
+28°+36°
Morning
🌤️
+30°
Day
🌦️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 20% · wind up to 32 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tomorrow 30.7
☁️
💧 28%
+27°+36°
Morning
⛅
+30°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+27°
Overcast · precipitation 28% · wind up to 31 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 31.7
🌦️
💧 88%
+26°+35°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 88% · wind up to 30 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 1.8
🌦️
💧 63%
+27°+33°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 63% · wind up to 32 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 2.8
🌦️
💧 61%
+27°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+30°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
Drizzle · precipitation 61% · wind up to 29 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 3.8
🌦️
💧 41%
+26°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 26 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 4.8
☁️
💧 57%
+26°+35°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 57% · wind up to 24 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 5.8
☁️
💧 71%
+26°+35°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 71% · wind up to 25 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Thu 6.8
☁️
💧 55%
+26°+35°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 55% · wind up to 27 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 7.8
☁️
💧 53%
+26°+35°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 53% · wind up to 26 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 8.8
☁️
💧 53%
+26°+36°
Morning
☁️
+30°
Day
☁️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+34°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 53% · wind up to 29 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 9.8
☁️
💧 35%
+26°+35°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 35% · wind up to 27 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 10.8
🌦️
💧 53%
+26°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 27 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
40 / 100
for sea and sun · Average
🏊 Swimming
57 / 100
water 28° · Average
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
31%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
66 / 100
evening visibility · Good
🧺 Laundry drying
35 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
58 / 100
no rain expected · Average
🌫️ Air quality
12
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 3PM10: 4O₃: 30NO₂: 7
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
18:27
Golden hour
17:58
Daylight
13 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+28°
🌊 calm, waves 0.4 m.
Trincomalee climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+27°
+24°
Jan
+28°
+24°
Feb
+30°
+25°
Mar
+32°
+26°
Apr
+34°
+27°
May
+34°
+27°
Jun
+34°
+26°
Jul
+34°
+26°
Aug
+33°
+26°
Sep
+31°
+25°
Oct
+28°
+24°
Nov
+27°
+24°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+27°
+24°
+27°
134 mm
Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (134 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+28°
+24°
+28°
78 mm
A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (78 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March
+30°
+25°
+29°
43 mm
Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April
+32°
+26°
+30°
57 mm
Gentle warmth — about +32° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
May
+34°
+27°
+30°
52 mm
A hot, dry month: +34° daytime, warm pleasant evenings. ☀️ water and sunscreen. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
June
+34°
+27°
+29°
19 mm
Hot (+34° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Water at +29° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Trincomalee.
July
+34°
+26°
+29°
31 mm
Up to +34° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
August
+34°
+26°
+29°
47 mm
A hot, dry month: +34° daytime, warm pleasant evenings. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
September
+33°
+26°
+29°
70 mm
Hot (+33° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. It's a rainy month (70 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
October
+31°
+25°
+29°
192 mm
Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (192 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
November
+28°
+24°
+29°
306 mm
A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (306 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
December
+27°
+24°
+28°
282 mm
Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (282 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Trincomalee
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, March, June
Daytime air+28…+34°
Sea temperature+28…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +28…+34° by day, little rain, warm sea (+28…29°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, April, May, July, August, September
Daytime air+27…+34°
Sea temperature+27…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (31–134 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: October, November, December
Daytime air+27…+31°
Sea temperature+28…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (192–306 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Trincomalee is February, March, June, and the most comfortable months are February, March, June. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+36°
Normal for July
+34°
Deviation
2° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+36°
Record for this date
+37° (2023)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Trincomalee
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