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Welisara Weather in October

October in Welisara brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Welisara in October

Welisara is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 356 mm (14 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Welisara in October

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Welisara in October, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Welisara in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Welisara in October

October has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

October in Welisara has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Welisara Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 356 mm (14 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in 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 Welisara in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Welisara 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. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Welisara in October

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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