Yala weather in November (Hambantota District, Sri Lanka)

How's the weather trend in Yala as November approaches? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In November, Yala typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Yala in November usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 258 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 192 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Yala. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Yala, monthly averages in November

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 258 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in November

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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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