Hambantota District weather in October
Planning a getaway to Hambantota 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 Hambantota District in October?
Hambantota District is a region in Sri Lanka. October in Hambantota District generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Tangalle at 30°C to very warm in Kataragama at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Kataragama and 25°C in Tangalle. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Yala with an average of 151 mm to heavy rainfall in Tangalle with 213 mm. The city Tangalle usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Hambantota District for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Hambantota District climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Hambantota District?
Tangalle
In October Tangalle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Tissamaharama
In October Tissamaharama generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Kataragama
In October Kataragama generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Kirinda
In October Kirinda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Yala
In October Yala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Hambantota District, in Sri Lanka.
Is October the best time to visit Hambantota District?
In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Hambantota District with often poor weather in Tangalle.
On average, the best time to visit Hambantota District is in January, February and March with generally pleasant weather in Tangalle. On the other hand, the months of October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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