Pottuvil weather in October (Sri Lanka)

Interested in knowing the climate of Pottuvil in October? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In October, Pottuvil typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 31°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Pottuvil in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With around 195 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pottuvil, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 168 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (54 KM, 33 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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