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Kotmale Weather in October

October in Kotmale typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). October falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kotmale in October

As part of the rainy season, Kotmale sees around 16 days of rain in October, with an average of 441 mm (17 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Kotmale in October

In October, Kotmale sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Kotmale 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 Kotmale in October

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in October. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Kotmale.

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Kotmale Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 441 mm (17 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 (24 KM, 15 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 Kotmale 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kotmale 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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