October weather forecastBadulla, Sri Lanka
October
Weather in October
October stands out with the highest rainfall recorded for the whole year, approximately 656mm (25.83"). Accompanied by the high volume of rain are increases in relative humidity and the number of rainy days. Although the rainfall and humidity skyrocket, temperatures maintain a steady rate, creating a fairly comfortable atmosphere. Despite the drop in the number of sunshine hours, the daylight remains substantial. All in all, the weather conditions during October are characterized by continuous showers and mild temperatures.Temperature
With the onset of October, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), subtly different from September's 27.1°C (80.8°F). Throughout October, Badulla witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 18.1°C (64.6°F).Humidity
In Badulla, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.8 days and accumulates 656mm (25.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:45 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7h.UV index
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in October: 26°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in October: 1009.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in October: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).
Average rainfall in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in October: 656mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in October: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in October
Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in October: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).
