Nuwara Eliya weather in October (Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka)
What's the typical weather in Nuwara Eliya for October? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, October in Nuwara Eliya includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 27°C, cooling down at night to around 19°C.
Precipitation
Nuwara Eliya in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 292 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 119 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Nuwara Eliya. March typically offers the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nuwara Eliya climate page with graphs.
Nuwara Eliya, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
292 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
119 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Sri Lanka in October
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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