Gangodawila weather in October (Sri Lanka)
How does the weather in Gangodawila usually fare in October? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In October, the weather in Gangodawila generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Gangodawila in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 357 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gangodawila. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gangodawila climate page with graphs.
Gangodawila, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
357 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go 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.
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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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