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Mihiripenne Weather in October

October in Mihiripenne brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Mihiripenne in October

As part of the rainy season, Mihiripenne sees around 14 days of rain in October, with an average of 274 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Mihiripenne in October

Temperatures in Mihiripenne in October top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Mihiripenne in October

The month enjoys around 200 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

October in Mihiripenne 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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Mihiripenne Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 274 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 200 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (8 KM, 5 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 Mihiripenne 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mihiripenne 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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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