Weather in Puttalam in october 2025

The weather in Puttalam in the month of october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout october

tolerable weather UV index: 7

Weather at 6am
85°F

Partly Cloudy

26%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Cloudy

7%

Weather at 12pm
86°F

Moderate rain at times

35%

Heavy rain

18%

Partly Cloudy

9%

Weather at 6pm
83°F

Partly Cloudy

28%

Heavy rain

17%

Clear/Sunny

17%

Weather at 3am
81°F

Moderate rain at times

36%

Heavy rain

21%

Partly Cloudy

21%

Clear/Sunny

13%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Puttalam in october

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Puttalam in october.


The climate of Puttalam in october is tolerable

The climate in october in Puttalam is wet (with 13.8in of rainfall over 17 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in september there is an average of 6.8in of precipitation over 9 days.

The climate is very hot here the month of october. Temperatures are up to 88°F. The seasonal minimum is 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Puttalam is 85°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Puttalam in october with a maximum record of 92°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 76°F in 2019. You can expect to have about 24 days with temperatures over 86°F, or 77 of time.

On average, in Puttalam, the days of october last 11:57. Sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset is at 17:55.

With proper weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go in Puttalam in Sri Lanka.



Puttalam: another month?

If you can push the dates of your trip to Puttalam forward, the month of november has a better weather forecast than october. more information

October: another location in Sri Lanka?

If you want to go to Sri Lanka in october, there are destinations with better weather than Puttalam:

In october, Tangalle, Matara, Mirissa, Unakuruwa Beach and Weligama have good weather.

more information about Sri Lanka's weather in october


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Puttalam in october

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of october.

October
Outside temperature
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 88°F
Lowest temperature 83°F
Highest record temperature 92°F
(2009)
Lowest record temperature 76°F
(2019)
Number of days at +86°F 24 day(s)
(77%)
Number of days at +65°F 31 day(s)
(100%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 84°F
Lowest sea temperature 81°F
Highest sea temperature 86°F
Wind
Wind speed 24km/h
Wind temperature 83°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 13.8in
Number of days with rainfall 17 day(s)
(55%)
Record daily rainfall 3.9in
(2012)
Other climate data
Humidity 79%
Visibility 9.09km
Cloud cover 42%
UV index 7
Daily sunshine hours 11
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:58
Time of sunset 17:55
Length of day 11:57
Our opinion about the weather in october
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last october?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Puttalam in october 2024:

01-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 88°F
02-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
79°F to 86°F
03-10-2024
Clear/Sunny
79°F to 86°F
04-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
05-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
06-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
07-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F
08-10-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 81°F
09-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 85°F
10-10-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 81°F
11-10-2024
Moderate or heavy rain shower
77°F to 79°F
12-10-2024
Moderate rain
76°F to 77°F
13-10-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 81°F
14-10-2024
Light rain shower
76°F to 77°F
15-10-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 81°F
16-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 85°F
17-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
18-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 85°F
19-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
20-10-2024
Patchy light drizzle
79°F to 85°F
21-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
22-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 85°F
23-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 83°F
24-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
25-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
26-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 85°F
27-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 83°F
28-10-2024
Moderate or heavy rain shower
79°F to 81°F
29-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 83°F
30-10-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 85°F
31-10-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F

Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in october

Cities near Puttalam:

Kalpitiya in octobertolerable weather
Wilpattu National Park in octobertolerable weather
Chilaw in octobertolerable weather
Kuliyapitiya in octobertolerable weather
Anuradhapura in octobertolerable weather
Kurunegala in octobertolerable weather
Negombo in octobertolerable weather
Dambulla in octobertolerable weather
Matale in octobertolerable weather
Vavuniya in octobertolerable weather
Mannar Island in octobertolerable weather
Kandy in octobervery bad weather
Sri Lanka in october: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.

Legend: Puttalam perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad


Weather data for Puttalam in october:

Weather data for Puttalam for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Puttalam. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Puttalam 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 Puttalam.


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