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Sri Lanka precipitation in October

In Sri Lanka in October precipitation ranges from high in Yala with 151 mm of rainfall to heavy in Adams Peak with 506 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Sri Lanka in October?

Find the average total precipitation in October for the most popular destinations in Sri Lanka on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Sri Lanka receive in October?
  • In October, Sri Lanka experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Kandy often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 305 mm. The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

  • What is the wettest city in October in Sri Lanka?
  • In our records, Adams Peak stands out as having an average precipitation level of 506 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in October in Sri Lanka?
  • Based on our records, Yala registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 151 mm.

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