October Rainfall and Precipitation in Horton Plains National Park

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka in October.

Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka, a region in Sri Lanka, experiences in October precipitation ranging from a heavy 292 mm (11 in) in Nuwara Eliya to a heavy 338 mm (13 in) in Ohiya.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Horton Plains National Park precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka receive in October?

In Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka, October is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Nuwara Eliya is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 292 mm (11 in) of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.

How many days does it rain in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka in October?

Nuwara Eliya sees roughly 16 days rainy days during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka?

October is part of Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.

What is the wettest city in October in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka?

In our database, Ohiya stands out as having an average rainfall level of 338 mm (13 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in October in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka?

Based on our database, Nuwara Eliya sees the least rainfall in Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka in October, with around 292 mm (11 in) on average.

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