Yala National Park weather in November (Sri Lanka)

Looking to travel to Yala National Park in November? This guide provides all the details you need.

In November, Yala National Park generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Yala National Park in November usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 265 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Yala National Park. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yala National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Yala National Park, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 265 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in November

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in November and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Yala National Park in November?

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 in November.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Yala National Park.

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