Horton Plains National Park in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Horton Plains National Park in october 2025
The weather in Horton Plains National Park in the month of october comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
very bad weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
74°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
33%
26%
4%
Weather at 12pm
79°F
Heavy rain
58% of time
31%
7%
6%
Weather at 6pm
68°F
Moderate rain at times
39% of time
37%
12%
8%
Weather at 3am
67°F
32%
21%
20%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Horton Plains National Park in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Horton Plains National Park in october.
The climate of Horton Plains National Park in october is very bad
the weather in Horton Plains National Park in october is wet (with 29.3in of rainfall over 23 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in september there is an average of 14.5in of rainfall over 17 days.
The climate quite nice there october. The high seasonal norm is 81°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 72°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Horton Plains National Park is 76°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Horton Plains National Park in october with a maximum record of 88°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 56°F in 2021.
In october in Horton Plains National Park, the days on average last 11:59. Sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 17:52.
October: another location in Sri Lanka?
If you want to go to Sri Lanka in october, there are destinations with better weather than Horton Plains National Park:
In october, Tangalle, Matara, Mirissa, Unakuruwa Beach and Weligama have good weather.
Finally, Colombo, Anuradhapura, Galle, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Batticaloa have a tolerable climate, but better than Horton Plains National Park.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Horton Plains National Park in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of the month of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 88°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 56°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 8km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 72°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 29.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (73%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 6.2in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.48km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:53 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:52 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:59 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Horton Plains National Park in october 2024:
58°F to 72°F
59°F to 79°F
58°F to 76°F
58°F to 76°F
58°F to 76°F
59°F to 67°F
59°F to 74°F
58°F to 70°F
58°F to 67°F
59°F to 65°F
59°F to 68°F
59°F to 65°F
58°F to 68°F
59°F to 70°F
59°F to 76°F
59°F to 79°F
58°F to 77°F
58°F to 79°F
58°F to 81°F
59°F to 70°F
59°F to 68°F
59°F to 77°F
59°F to 70°F
58°F to 72°F
56°F to 77°F
58°F to 74°F
58°F to 70°F
61°F to 76°F
59°F to 74°F
61°F to 77°F
59°F to 79°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in october
Cities near Horton Plains National Park:
| Haputale in october | very bad weather |
| Nuwara Eliya in october | very bad weather |
| Hatton in october | very bad weather |
| Ella in october | very bad weather |
| Adam’s peak in october | very bad weather |
| Gampola in october | very bad weather |
| Udawalawe National Park in october | very bad weather |
| Sinharaja in october | very bad weather |
| Kandy in october | very bad weather |
| Neluwa in october | very bad weather |
| Matale in october | tolerable weather |
| Hambantota in october | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Horton Plains National Park
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Weather data for Horton Plains National Park in october:
Weather data for Horton Plains National Park for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Horton Plains National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Horton Plains National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Horton Plains National Park.