Kurunegala District weather in October
Are you planning a trip to Kurunegala District in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Kurunegala District in October?
Kurunegala District is a region in Sri Lanka. October in Kurunegala District generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Kurunegala. 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 heavy rainfall in Melsiripura with an average of 285 mm to heavy rainfall in Kurunegala with 327 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Kurunegala. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 119 hours of sunlight expected in Kurunegala. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kurunegala District in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Kurunegala District climate page.
Where to go in Kurunegala District in October
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Popular destinations in Kurunegala District
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Average weather in Kurunegala
In October Kurunegala 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.
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Average weather in Melsiripura
In October Melsiripura 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.
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Is October the best time to visit Kurunegala District?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kurunegala, October may not be the ideal time to visit Kurunegala District.
On average, the best time to visit Kurunegala District is in January and February with generally pleasant weather in Kurunegala. The weather in April, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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