Kalalgoda Weather in October

During October, Kalalgoda experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Kalalgoda in October

As part of the rainy season, Kalalgoda sees around 16 days of rain in October, with an average of 365 mm (14 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Kalalgoda in October

Temperatures in Kalalgoda in October top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kalalgoda in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Kalalgoda in October

October has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

October in Kalalgoda can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kalalgoda Temperature in October

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 365 mm (14 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Kalalgoda in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kalalgoda in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kalalgoda in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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