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Sri Lanka in November 2026: weather, activities and where to go

Would you like to travel to Sri Lanka in November 2026? Find out about the usual weather conditions at that time, possible activities, and the best regions or cities to help you determine whether November matches the best time to visit Sri Lanka.

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Where to go to Sri Lanka in November according to your preferences?

Check your ideal travel criteria and see if the month of November is a good time to travel to Sri Lanka, with the most suitable destinations.
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Sri Lanka in November in summary

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Sri Lanka in November in summary
Hourly weather

Average weather in Sri Lanka in November 2026

Compare the most frequent weather conditions in major cities of Sri Lanka in November. These statistical data come from climatological normals over several years.

Colombo
From 1st to 30 November 2026
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Climate

Climate of Sri Lanka in November

Analyze the temperatures and weather trends of the cities of Sri Lanka in November, then provide the climate summary for the period.

Weather charts in Sri Lanka in November

Temperatures and rain in Colombo in November

Average daily weather and comparison with other months of the year.
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Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in November.
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Monthly temperatures

The month of November is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
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Monthly precipitation

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About the climate in Sri Lanka in November

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Where to go to Sri Lanka in November?

Compare cities in the country by weather, activities, crowding or prices to quickly identify the best places to stay.

Map where to go in November - Sri Lanka
Map where to go in November: Sri Lanka
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The best offers right now to Sri Lanka

Each map is a real return flight offered from London, with its dates, airline and price. Choose one to find it on Skyscanner, or start your own search just below.

The cheapest

London Colombo

From 2 Nov to 27 Nov 2026

£481 per person
25 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 3 Nov to 8 Nov 2026

£493 per person
5 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 7 Nov to 12 Nov 2026

£497 per person
5 days on site With stopover(s) air arabia
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 1 Nov to 20 Nov 2026

£668 per person
19 days on site Direct flight SriLankan Airlines
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 4 Nov to 27 Nov 2026

£670 per person
23 days on site Direct flight SriLankan Airlines
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 15 Nov to 21 Nov 2026

£705 per person
6 days on site Direct flight SriLankan Airlines
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 5 Nov to 9 Nov 2026

£708 per person
4 days on site Direct flight SriLankan Airlines
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 25 Nov to 29 Nov 2026

£709 per person
4 days on site Direct flight SriLankan Airlines
The cheapest

London Colombo

From 14 Nov to 18 Nov 2026

£740 per person
4 days on site Direct flight SriLankan Airlines
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Round-trip prices per person, recently collected from Skyscanner. Each offer has its own collection date and fares change constantly: the price displayed on Skyscanner is authoritative.

Activities and events

What to do in Sri Lanka in November?

Best activities in November
NightlifeGastronomy
Possible activities in November
Diving and snorkelingWatersportsBoat trip and cruiseCultural visits and heritageAnimal observationBeach and swimmingNature and landscapesWell-being
Observed weather

What was the weather like in November?

Choose a city of Sri Lanka to view the day-by-day weather calendar in November 2025, with observed conditions, temperatures and rain.

Regions

Weather in November by region

Access the detailed weather and climate for each region of Sri Lanka for the month of November.

Month by month

Best time to go to Sri Lanka: month by month

Find the weather conditions in Sri Lanka for each month of the year and choose the most suitable time.

Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Sri Lanka in November: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

It's an average period, nothing special. Conditions are mediocre in Sri Lanka in November, which ranks this month 12th out of 12. The choice of region will make a real difference.

Expect an average of 30°C during the day and 21°C at night, with about 663 mm of precipitation spread over 23 rainy days.

Conditions are best on the Tangalle, Mirissa and Matara side this month. On the other hand, the weather is more troublesome on the Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Ella side.

Yes: the sea is 29°C on average in November, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Nightlife and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Low crowds, with a visitor index of 27/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

No: rates are at level Low price, with a price index of 27/100. It’s one of the most budget-friendly months.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Sri Lanka are: January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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