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Dehiwala weather in November (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)

What can you expect from the weather in Dehiwala during November? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In November, Dehiwala generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Dehiwala in November falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 343 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Dehiwala. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dehiwala, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 343 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in November

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in November and which places have the best weather 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 Dehiwala in November?

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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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