Jaffna

4.3
out of 5

Jaffna is a city on the northern tip of Sri Lanka. It's known for its ancient Hindu temples and its lively markets. The Fort Jaffna, a large fortress built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, is now a museum. The Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, a Hindu temple, is one of the most important in the city. The Jaffna Peninsula is a center of Tamil culture and the Tamil language.

Average temperatures during the day in Jaffna.
February
30°
Mar
32°
Apr
33°
May
34°
Jun
33°
Jul
33°
Aug
33°
Sep
33°
Oct
32°
Nov
30°
Dec
29°
Jan
29°

What people say about Jaffna

4.3
People
5
Food
4
Spaces
3
Value
5
Safety
4

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