Hingurakgala weather in October (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)

Curious about the October weather in Hingurakgala? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In October, Hingurakgala typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 34°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Hingurakgala in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 183 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

With around 214 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Hingurakgala. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hingurakgala climate page with graphs.

 

Hingurakgala, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 183 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 214 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in October

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Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Hingurakgala in October?

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 in October.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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