Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka in October
Weather score57Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 241mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
241mm
Sun
6.2h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
57
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 241mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October31°C average high
October is close to Wilpattu National Park's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMarch to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October241mm average rain
October is one of Wilpattu National Park's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and May to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October6.2 hours average sun
October is one of Wilpattu National Park's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October29°C average sea
October is close to Wilpattu National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaApril to May
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October57 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and June to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
