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Bentota Weather in November

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), November in Bentota brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that November is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bentota in November

As part of the rainy season, Bentota sees around 14 days of rain in November, with an average of 325 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Bentota in November

In November, Bentota sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Bentota in November

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

November in Bentota has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Bentota Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 325 mm (13 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bentota typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

40-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather for Bentota in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bentota spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bentota historical weather extremes in November

Based on weather observations in Bentota between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.

  • The hottest November day on record in Bentota reached 34°C (93°F) (November 2, 2019).
  • Bentota experienced its chilliest November day on November 11, 2003, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 12°C (54°F) (November 9, 2023).
  • The wettest November day on record brought 220 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation to Bentota (November 11, 2010).

Best Places in 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 Bentota 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Bentota in November

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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