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Table  13   (Cli., Rainfall )
Rainy Days (Annual) (District) (1978-1989)
Cli13e
District 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Ampara 63 75 57 66 64 68 106 82 86 66 62 61
Anuradhapura 76 94 72 86 89 82 106 87 76 61 61 62
Badulla 120 128 106 115 118 106 161 144 151 136 139 132
Batticaloa 80 88 79 65 74 66 99 67 65 49 58 50
Colombo 130 168 128 135 144 124 178 162 131 115 136 116
Galle 186 158 139 149 161 140 156 192 167 124 135 128
Gampaha n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 146 153 100 106 102 104
Hambantota 92 94 78 85 108 82 89 91 58 57 67 90
Jaffna 68 90 67 79 64 60 82 60 60 45 60 62
Kalutara 146 181 159 172 186 170 196 204 179 153 181 161
Kandy 190 180 171 172 180 154 192 178 171 136 142 142
Kegalle 211 182 177 166 178 150 178 161 151 129 162 159
Kurunegala 107 84 88 90 84 78 108 92 67 77 102 101
Mannar 60 65 49 58 50 42 80 57 64 55 64 61
Matale 85 96 116 84 109 81 142 114 114 97 101 102
Matara 174 152 159 157 162 135 152 158 140 133 144 126
Moneragala 69 81 56 83 102 83 130 102 101 94 89 79
Mulativu n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 93 60 75 52 54 49
Nuwara-Eliya 166 185 166 149 154 143 202 170 165 144 179 165
Polonnaruwa 78 88 61 74 72 58 109 83 87 51 63 73
Puttalam 86 90 93 92 97 72 120 83 72 71 85 70
Ratnapura 184 163 152 165 167 136 189 180 180 133 166 151
Trincomalee 83 98 71 85 78 68 87 89 65 52 55 80
Vavuniya 76 80 59 84 66 73 69 63 52 62 61 66
© 2009, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source:
Department of Meteorology, Sri Lanka.
Revised:  2009(y)/10(m)/10(d)
Chief Editor:
      Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
      The former Head, Department of Management Studies
      University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka