Pottuvil Weather in October

Pottuvil in October sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 168 mm (6.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Pottuvil in October

This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Pottuvil in October

In October, Pottuvil sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Pottuvil in October

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Pottuvil Temperature in October

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 168 mm (6.6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (54 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Pottuvil in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pottuvil 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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