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Mihintale weather in October (Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka)

What weather conditions can you expect in Mihintale this October? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In October, Mihintale typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 33°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Mihintale in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mihintale, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Sri Lanka in October

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 this month?

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.

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

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