During November, Hikkaduwa experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). November sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
November in Hikkaduwa 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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38-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hikkaduwa typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
38-year average (1978-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hikkaduwa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Hikkaduwa from 2002 through 2025.
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 November →
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).
Warm temperatures in November 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! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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