Gampaha weather in October (Gampaha District, Sri Lanka)
What does the weather outlook for Gampaha look like in October? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Typically, October in Gampaha includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 24°C.
Precipitation
Gampaha in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 363 mm for the month. During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, based on climate records.
Average sunshine
With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gampaha. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Gampaha, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
363 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in October
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Gampaha's climate page.
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.
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