Rajagiriya weather in October (Sri Lanka)
What's the typical weather in Rajagiriya for October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for October in Rajagiriya includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 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
Rajagiriya in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 358 mm for the month. The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Rajagiriya.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Rajagiriya. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rajagiriya climate page with graphs.
Rajagiriya, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
358 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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