Best Time to Visit Trincomalee

Best time: Mar, Jun, Feb, Apr. May is warmest (34.1°C high); Nov is rainiest (322 mm).

Trincomalee weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan2922.91378.6
Feb30.423.1759.9
Mar3223.73410.6
Apr33.625.15710.7
May34.125.95810
Jun3425.9229.8
Jul33.825.3499.7
Aug33.725.25810.3
Sep33.424.79410.5
Oct31.6241969.4
Nov29.723.63228.2
Dec28.723.23217.7

Average high temperature

Jan 29°
Feb 30°
Mar 32°
Apr 34°
May 34°
Jun 34°
Jul 34°
Aug 34°
Sep 33°
Oct 32°
Nov 30°
Dec 29°

Best months by activity

Overall: MarJunFebApr

Beaches: JunMarJulApr

Hiking: JunMar

Sightseeing: MarJunFebApr

Trincomalee quick facts

What to pack

Hot months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.

Wet months (Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Trincomalee?

Mar, Jun, Feb, Apr.

What is the rainiest month?

Nov, about 322 mm.

What is the warmest month?

May, with average highs of 34.1°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.