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Arugam Bay Weather in November

November in Arugam Bay brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 279 mm (11 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Arugam Bay in November

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 279 mm (11 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Arugam Bay in November

If you're visiting Arugam Bay in November, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Arugam Bay in November

With approximately 192 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Arugam Bay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Arugam Bay Temperature in November

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
279 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (51 KM, 32 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Arugam Bay in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Arugam Bay spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Arugam Bay historical weather extremes in November

Based on weather observations in Arugam Bay between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.

  • On November 2, 2025, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in November was 25°C (77°F), recorded on November 26, 2014.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 22°C (72°F) on November 18, 2022, marking the coldest November night on record.
  • The wettest day in November Arugam Bay was on November 21, 2011 with 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Sri Lanka in November

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sri Lanka in November →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arugam Bay in November

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Arugam Bay in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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