Denipitiya weather in October (Matara District, Sri Lanka)

Is Denipitiya a good destination in October, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Denipitiya generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Denipitiya in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 264 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 200 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Denipitiya, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 264 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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