Temperature in Sri Lanka in November

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Sri Lanka this November.

Sri Lanka, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in November ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Ramboda to 31°C (88°F) in Polonnaruwa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Polonnaruwa and 18°C (64°F) in Ramboda.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Sri Lanka in November?

Curious about the November temperatures in the prime spots of Sri Lanka? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in November: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Sri Lanka temperatures in November: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sri Lanka in November?

Average daytime highs in Sri Lanka during November reach about 28°C (82°F) in Kandy.

How cold does it get at night in Sri Lanka in November?

After dark, Kandy cools to about 20°C (68°F) on an average November night.

What is the warmest city in November in Sri Lanka?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Polonnaruwa clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 31°C (88°F), and evenings that remain near 23°C (73°F).

What is the coldest city in November in Sri Lanka?

When looking through our records, we find that Ramboda stands out as the coolest city in Sri Lanka for the month of November. Daytime highs average 26°C (79°F) and it cools down to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

How much sun does Sri Lanka get in November?

Across Sri Lanka, sunshine in November ranges from moderately sunny in Nuwara Eliya (125 hours) to sunny in Ratnapura (211 hours).

What is the water temperature in November?

The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Colombo this month, a perfect temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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