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Talpe Weather in October
October in Talpe brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 274 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Talpe in October
As part of the rainy season, Talpe sees around 14 days of rain in October, with an average of 274 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Talpe in October
Daytime highs in Talpe in October reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Talpe in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 200 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Talpe. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Talpe Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
274 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (9 KM, 6 Miles).
Talpe Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Talpe in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Talpe spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Talpe historical weather extremes in October
Based on 23 years of weather observations (2002-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Talpe.
- The warmest day in October was on October 15, 2021, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- On October 12, 2004, Talpe saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on October 12, 2024, marking the coldest October night on record.
Best Places in Sri Lanka in October
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sri Lanka in October →
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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).
What to Wear in Talpe in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Talpe in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Talpe in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Talpe 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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