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Udawalawe weather in October (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of weather does October bring to Udawalawe? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Udawalawe includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 23°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Udawalawe in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 257 mm for the month. You can typically expect 14 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With around 195 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Udawalawe. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Udawalawe, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 257 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (48 KM, 30 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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