Galle Weather in November
Galle in November sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 277 mm (11 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Galle in November
Galle is in the rainy season in November, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 277 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Galle in November
In November, Galle sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Galle 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 Galle has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Galle Temperature in November
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
277 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Galle in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Galle spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Galle historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Galle between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- On November 1, 2025, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- Galle experienced its chilliest November day on November 11, 2005, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 12°C (54°F) (November 9, 2023).
- The wettest day in November Galle was on November 27, 2025 with 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Galle 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Galle in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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