Elkaduwa
Weather by month
Current –

Elkaduwa Weather in October

October in Elkaduwa averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. October is part of the rainy season, with around 263 mm (10 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Elkaduwa in October

Elkaduwa is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 263 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Elkaduwa in October

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Elkaduwa in October, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Elkaduwa in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 119 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Elkaduwa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Elkaduwa Temperature in October

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
263 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
119 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Elkaduwa Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Elkaduwa - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places 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. See all of Sri Lanka in October →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Elkaduwa in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Elkaduwa in October

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

Elkaduwa 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Elkaduwa

Popular in October

Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.