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Tangalle weather in October (Hambantota District, Sri Lanka)

How's the weather trend in Tangalle as October approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Tangalle generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Tangalle in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 213 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 195 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Tangalle. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tangalle climate page with graphs.

 

Tangalle, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 213 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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