Mirissa weather in October (Matara District, Sri Lanka)
Planning a trip to Mirissa in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Mirissa generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Mirissa in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 260 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Mirissa. January, February, March, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mirissa climate page with graphs.
Mirissa, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
260 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in October
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Mirissa in October?
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 in October.
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