Gandarawatta Weather in October

Gandarawatta in October averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. October is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Gandarawatta in October

Gandarawatta is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 244 mm (9.6 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Gandarawatta in October

October in Gandarawatta brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Gandarawatta in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 200 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Gandarawatta.

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Gandarawatta Temperature in October

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 244 mm (9.6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Gandarawatta in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gandarawatta 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

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