Dodanduwa weather in October (Galle District, Sri Lanka)

Thinking of visiting Dodanduwa in October? Check the weather first! Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Dodanduwa includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Dodanduwa in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 299 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 200 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Dodanduwa. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dodanduwa, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 299 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in October

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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

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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