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Rattota weather in October (Matale District, Sri Lanka)

How is the weather in Rattota in October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Rattota generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Rattota in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 253 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

The city usually sees around 119 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Rattota. January, February, March, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rattota, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 253 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in October

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Rattota in October?

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 in October.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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