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Batticaloa weather in October (Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka)

How is October weather typically in Batticaloa? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Batticaloa includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 31°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Batticaloa in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

Average sunshine

With around 233 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, April, May, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Batticaloa, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in October

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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