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Eravur offers a unique opportunity for expats seeking a truly immersive Sri Lankan experience, far removed from typical international enclaves. Daily life here encourages deep local engagement, supported by generally reliable public transport, healthcare, and safety services.
While these essential amenities are functional, expect to build your social network from the ground up, as a significant expat community is not yet established. This environment suits independent individuals or families eager to embrace local rhythms and forge genuine connections, rather than relying on an existing expat bubble.
Population
22,982
Area
30 km²
Density
771 per km²
Founded
-
Language
Sinhala, Tamil
Distance to Coast
3 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Eravur
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Climate & Weather in Eravur
Eravur has a hot, humid tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) with little temperature variation through the year. Conditions are generally warm year-round, with a pronounced wet season driven by the northeast monsoon and periods of clearer, sunnier weather in the drier months.
Summer Average
30°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical Monsoon
Rainy Days
120
Sunny Days
220
Humidity
75%
Spring
March - May
28-32°C
Spring is typically very warm and increasingly humid, with rising heat before the southwest monsoon influence becomes more noticeable. Short showers and thunderstorms can occur, especially later in the season.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
29-33°C
Summer is hot and humid, with a mix of sunshine, haze, and intermittent showers. Rainfall is usually lower than in the main monsoon months, but brief heavy thunderstorms can still develop.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
27-31°C
Autumn is one of the wetter periods, as monsoonal rains increase and cloud cover becomes more frequent. Humidity stays high and rainfall can be heavy at times.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
25-29°C
Winter is still warm rather than cool, but it is often the wettest and cloudiest part of the year due to the northeast monsoon. Rainfall can be frequent, with humid conditions persisting throughout the season.
Very High rainfall
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Air Quality
Eravur
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Safety & Security in Eravur
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Sri Lanka Avg
58
Asia Avg
56
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Sri Lanka Average
No city-specific data available — showing Sri Lanka country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 61/100
No data for Eravur — showing hazard indicators from nearby Batticaloa (~12 km).