Rakwana Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Rakwana in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Rakwana in October

As part of the rainy season, Rakwana sees around 15 days of rain in October, with an average of 351 mm (14 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Rakwana in October

In October, Rakwana gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 22°C (72°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Rakwana in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

October in Rakwana 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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Rakwana Temperature in October

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 351 mm (14 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Rakwana 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! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rakwana in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Rakwana's climate page.

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