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Nawalapitiya weather in October (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)

Will it be warm or cold in Nawalapitiya this October? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of October in Nawalapitiya typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 27°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 20°C.

Precipitation

Nawalapitiya in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 456 mm for the month. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 119 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Nawalapitiya. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Nawalapitiya, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 456 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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.

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

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