Weather in Northern Province, Sri Lanka in October

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Visiting Northern Province, Sri Lanka in October

The weather in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Northern Province.

October has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Northern Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in October is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Consider visiting Northern Province in the months of March, April, June, July, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Northern Province in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Northern Province.

October has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Northern Province in October?

Yes, October is an excellent month for swimming in Northern Province with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Northern Province?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Northern Province.

October has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Northern Province. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Northern Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Northern Province warm in October?

Yes, Northern Province is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Northern Province in October is 34°C (92°F). The average maximum temperature is 35°C (94°) in the previous month and 30°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Northern Province in October is 29°C (85°F). The average temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Northern Province in October?

The average day light hours per day in Northern Province in October are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright.

More about October sunshine.

Temperature in Northern Province in October

The weather in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November. The average maximum temperature in Northern Province in October is 34°C (92°F). The average maximum temperature is 35°C (94°F) in the previous month and 30°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Northern Province in October is 29°C (85°F). The average temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Northern Province in October is 25°C (77°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Northern Province in October

The days in October are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into November. October has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During October the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Northern Province. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Northern Province in October is typically 12.8 during October. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Northern Province in October

The average sea water temperature in Northern Province in October is 28.7°C (83.7°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in October is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Northern Province in October

October weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise quickly into November. October has more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise quickly into November. The average total rainfall in Northern Province in October is 4.7cm (1.9inches) and on average there are 10.5 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Northern Province in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Northern Province in October is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Northern Province in October is typically 87.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.4% in the previous month and 93.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Northern Province in October is typically 72.9%. The average relative humidity is 65.1% in the previous month and 81.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Northern Province in October

The average maximum wind speed in Northern Province in October is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Northern Province in October is typically 7KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 6KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Northern Province in October is from the North.

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