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Katugastota Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), October in Katugastota brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that October is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Katugastota in October

Katugastota is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 306 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Katugastota in October

October in Katugastota brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Katugastota in October

The city usually sees around 119 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Wind Speed in Katugastota 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Katugastota. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Katugastota Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 306 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in October

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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).

What to Wear in Katugastota in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Katugastota in October

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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