Wellawatta weather in October (Sri Lanka)
Can you expect sunny skies in Wellawatta in October? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In October, Wellawatta usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Wellawatta in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 355 mm for the month. Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Wellawatta.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Wellawatta. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wellawatta climate page with graphs.
Wellawatta, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
355 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Sri Lanka in October
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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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