Mount Lavinia weather in October (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
How's the weather trend in Mount Lavinia as October approaches? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Typically, October in Mount Lavinia includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 30°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 25°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Precipitation
Mount Lavinia in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 355 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Lavinia. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Lavinia climate page with graphs.
Mount Lavinia, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
355 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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