Is October rainy season in Sri Lanka?

Across the country cyclones can occur, bringing with them heavy rain and high winds, making October one of the wettest months of the year in Sri Lanka.

What is the Weather like in Sri Lanka in October?

October experiences average high temperatures of about 30°C (86°F) and average low temperatures of 24°C (75°F). October is one of the rainiest months in Colombo and it averages around 369 mm of rainfall. It is in the middle of the second rainy season and has an average of 17 rainy days.

Which month is hottest in Sri Lanka?

May is generally the hottest month of the year all over Sri Lanka and the east coast sees temperatures consistently over 30°C and remaining high all the way through the summer. Levels of rainfall on the east coast are low throughout the majority of this period.

Should I go to Sri Lanka in October?

Best time to visit Sri Lanka Generally, the best time to visit the west and south coasts as well as the Cultural Triangle is between December and April, while on the east coast the climate is at its finest from May through to October.

Is it good to visit Sri Lanka in October?

With ample sunshine, clear blue skies and lush green landscapes, this period is considered to the best climate to visit Sri Lanka in. With that being said, from October to January, the East and North cities remain wet due to the Maha Monsoon period.

Is October a good time to visit Sri Lanka?

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Canary Islands 24°C 7 hrs
Cancun 27°C 8 hrs
Cape Verde 26°C 7 hrs
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Where is it best to go in October?

Top 28 Places To Visit In October In World

  • Mauritius – Tropical Paradise.
  • Greece – Idyllic Villages.
  • Mexico – Architectural Wonders.
  • Spain – Culinary Feast.
  • France – World-Class Art.
  • Hawaii – Modern Multiculturalism.
  • Italy – Cultural Extravaganza.
  • Wiltshire – Historical Gems.