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Weather in November in Anuradhapura District

Are you planning a trip a to Anuradhapura District in November and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Anuradhapura District in November?

Anuradhapura District is a region in Sri Lanka. November in Anuradhapura 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 23°C in Sigiriya. 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 November, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Habarana with an average of 238 mm to heavy rainfall in Pahala Maragahawewa with 248 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Sigiriya.

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

Where to go in Anuradhapura District in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Anuradhapura 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 November for the 5 most popular destinations in Anuradhapura District?

Sigiriya

In November Sigiriya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sigiriya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
33°C 
24°C 
186 mm 
14 days 
31°C 
23°C 
245 mm 
15 days 
poor 
29°C 
22°C 
202 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Sigiriya

Anuradhapura

In November Anuradhapura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Anuradhapura
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
33°C 
24°C 
196 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
23°C 
240 mm 
15 days 
poor 
30°C 
23°C 
161 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Anuradhapura

Habarana

In November Habarana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Habarana
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
33°C 
24°C 
174 mm 
14 days 
31°C 
23°C 
238 mm 
15 days 
poor 
30°C 
22°C 
194 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Habarana

Mihintale

In November Mihintale generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mihintale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
33°C 
24°C 
196 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
23°C 
241 mm 
15 days 
poor 
30°C 
23°C 
169 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Mihintale

Habawewa

In November Habawewa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Habawewa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
32°C 
25°C 
197 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
24°C 
245 mm 
14 days 
poor 
30°C 
23°C 
153 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Habawewa

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

Is November the best time to visit Anuradhapura District?

In our opinion, November may not be the ideal time to visit Anuradhapura District due to the typically poor weather in Sigiriya.

Generally speaking, January, February and June provide pleasant weather in Sigiriya. In contrast, April and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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