Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
October verdict
Ella, Sri Lanka in October
Weather score50Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 241mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
241mm
Sun
5.2h
Weather score
50
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 241mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Ella, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October25°C average high
October is close to Ella's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMarch to July
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October241mm average rain
October is one of Ella's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsFebruary to March and May to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October5.2 hours average sun
October is below Ella's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
October50 weather score
October scores below Ella's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsFebruary to March and May to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
