Anuradhapura weather in November (Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka)
Curious about the November weather in Anuradhapura? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In November, Anuradhapura generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Anuradhapura in November usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 240 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Anuradhapura. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While April and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Anuradhapura climate page with graphs.
Anuradhapura, monthly averages in November
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So, what should you wear in Anuradhapura 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.
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