Kalubowila West Weather in October

In Kalubowila West, October brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Kalubowila West in October

Kalubowila West is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 355 mm (14 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 Kalubowila West in October

In October, Kalubowila West sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Kalubowila West in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Kalubowila West 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 is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

October in Kalubowila West has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Kalubowila West Temperature in October

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 355 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 (3 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Kalubowila West in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kalubowila West 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kalubowila West 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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