Puttalam Weather in October
October in Puttalam brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 232 mm (9.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Puttalam in October
Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 232 mm (9.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Puttalam in October
Puttalam in October gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.October in Puttalam can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Puttalam Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
232 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Puttalam 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!What To Do in Puttalam in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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