October Rainfall and Precipitation in Ratnapura District
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in October.
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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.
Ratnapura District precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka receive in October?
October in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. With an average of 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain in October, Dambulla's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.
How many days does it rain in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in October?
Expect around 15 days rainy days in Dambulla during October.
Is October part of the rainy season in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka?
October is part of Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.
What is the wettest city in October in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka?
Kuruwita is the wettest city in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 490 mm (19 in).
What is the driest city in October in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka?
Based on our database, Kiralawelkatuwa sees the least rainfall in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka in October, with around 209 mm (8.2 in) on average.
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