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Weather in October in Ampara District

Planning a getaway to Ampara District this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Ampara District in October?

Ampara District is a region in Sri Lanka. October in Ampara District generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Arugam Bay. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Arugam Bay with an average of 167 mm to heavy rainfall in Kalkuda with 183 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Arugam Bay usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ampara District in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Ampara District climate page.

Where to go in Ampara District in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Ampara District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 2 most popular destinations in Ampara District?

Arugam Bay

In October Arugam Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Arugam Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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32°C 
26°C 
210 hours 
41 mm 
9 days 
31°C 
26°C 
195 hours 
167 mm 
13 days 
30°C 
25°C 
192 hours 
279 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Arugam Bay

Kalkuda

In October Kalkuda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kalkuda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
33°C 
27°C 
248 hours 
69 mm 
8 days 
31°C 
26°C 
233 hours 
183 mm 
13 days 
30°C 
25°C 
199 hours 
304 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Kalkuda

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ampara District, in Sri Lanka.

Is October the best time to visit Ampara District?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Arugam Bay, October might be a good time to visit Ampara District. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Ampara District is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Arugam Bay. The weather in November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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