October weather forecast
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Meepawala, Sri Lanka, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for October is a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures during October report a consistent average of 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, in Meepawala, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout October, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Meepawala, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Meepawala is 8.1h.

UV index

January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Meepawala, Sri Lanka. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Meepawala in October?

The high-temperature in Meepawala during October is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the low-temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Meepawala?

In October, the average relative humidity in Meepawala, Sri Lanka, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Meepawala in October?

In Meepawala, in October, during 26.3 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Meepawala?

In Meepawala, the average day length in October is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Meepawala?

On the first day of October in Meepawala, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Meepawala have in October?

In Meepawala, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Meepawala?

January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Meepawala.

How high is the UV index in October in Meepawala?

In Meepawala, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

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Average pressure in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in October: 194mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Meepawala, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and September (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Meepawala, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in October - Meepawala, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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