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TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA


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Elevation: 7 meters     Latitude: 08 35N     Longitude: 081 15E
K�ppen Classification: Tropical Savanna Climate

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Tropical savanna climates have monthly mean temperature above 18�C (64�F) in every month of the year and typically a pronounced dry season, with the driest month having precipitation less than 60mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. In essence, a tropical savanna climate tends to either see less rainfall than a tropical monsoon climate or have more pronounced dry seasons than a tropical monsoon climate. Tropical savanna climates are most commonly found in Africa, Asia and South America. The climate is also prevalent in sections of Central America, northern Australia and North America, specifically in sections of Mexico and the state of Florida in the United States.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "As". (Tropical Savanna Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Trincomalee is 84.0°F (28.9°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 87.0°F (30.6°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 79.0°F (26.1°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Trincomalee is 104.0°F (40°C), which was recorded in September. The lowest recorded temperature in Trincomalee is 61.0°F (16.1°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Trincomalee is 64.3" (1633.2 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is November with 14.1" (358.1 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is June with an average of 1.0" (25.4 mm).



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