Kurunegala District Weather in November

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in November.

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Kurunegala Melsiripura

Planning a trip to Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka this November? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Kurunegala District in November

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Kurunegala. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For specific regional insights in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Melsiripura with an average of 282 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Kurunegala with 300 mm (12 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Kurunegala typically sees 125 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Kurunegala District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kurunegala District — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kurunegala)

January31°C (88°F) February33°C (91°F) March35°C (95°F) April33°C (91°F) May32°C (90°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September31°C (88°F) October31°C (88°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kurunegala District in November

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kurunegala District.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kurunegala District

What is the weather like in November for some of the most popular destinations in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka?

Temperature range in Kurunegala District (November)

Precipitation variation in Kurunegala District (November)

Kurunegala

In November Kurunegala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
119 hours
125 hours
143 hours
Monthly rainfall
327 mm (13 in)
300 mm (12 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
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Melsiripura

In November Melsiripura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
119 hours
125 hours
143 hours
Monthly rainfall
285 mm (11 in)
282 mm (11 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
pleasant
Climate in Melsiripura →

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

In our records: Sri Lanka November extremes

Notable November records observed across cities in Sri Lanka in our climate database (1995 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest November day in Sri Lanka brought 444 mm (17 in) in Colombo on November 11, 2010.

Popular cities in November

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kurunegala District in November.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kurunegala 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 300 mm (12 in)
Melsiripura 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 282 mm (11 in)

Kurunegala District weather in November: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in November?

Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka typically experiences poor weather in November, part of the season. Daytime highs in Kurunegala average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 22°C (72°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in November?

Daytime temperatures in Kurunegala peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in November, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in November?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Kurunegala records an average of 300 mm (12 in) in November, putting it among the wetter months for Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kurunegala, November may not be the ideal time to visit Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka.

Generally speaking, January provides tolerable weather in Kurunegala. On the other hand, the months of March, April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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