Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Hambantota cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Hambantota in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 90°Fwarmest average high (July)
- 85°Fcoolest average high (December)
- 41%fewest rain days (February)
- 82%most rain days (November)
Weather in Hambantota right now
Weather in Hambantota by month
Average highs run from 85°F (30°C) in December to 90°F (32°C) in July. Rain falls on the fewest days in February and the most in November. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86 / 74°F30 / 24°C | 56% | 13 mph21 km/h | 82°F28°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| February | 88 / 75°F31 / 24°C | 41% | 14 mph23 km/h | 83°F28°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| March | 88 / 76°F31 / 24°C | 52% | 12 mph19 km/h | 85°F29°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| April | 88 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 66% | 11 mph18 km/h | 86°F30°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| May | 89 / 79°F31 / 26°C | 61% | 16 mph27 km/h | 84°F29°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| June | 89 / 78°F32 / 26°C | 43% | 18 mph30 km/h | 82°F28°C | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| July | 90 / 78°F32 / 26°C | 42% | 18 mph29 km/h | 80°F27°C | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| August | 89 / 78°F32 / 26°C | 43% | 18 mph29 km/h | 81°F27°C | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| September | 88 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 59% | 18 mph30 km/h | 83°F28°C | 6 ft (1.7 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| October | 87 / 76°F30 / 25°C | 73% | 14 mph22 km/h | 84°F29°C | 5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| November | 85 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 82% | 11 mph17 km/h | 85°F30°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| December | 85 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 68% | 11 mph18 km/h | 83°F29°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Hambantota
4 ships from 4 cruise lines are scheduled here, 4 visits in total. The next 4:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 42026 | Mein Schiff 6TUI Cruises | Calls | 25 nights from Cape Town |
| Wed, Dec 92026 | Silver MuseSilversea Cruises | Calls | 18 nights from Mumbai |
| Sat, Dec 122026 | AIDAstellaAIDA Cruises | Calls | 60 nights from Antalya |
| Wed, Dec 302026 | Europa 2Hapag Lloyd | Calls | 20 nights from Mahé (Victoria) |
Ships that visit Hambantota
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.