The climate of Puttalam in October is humid. An average of 350 mm precipitation is recorded over 26 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in September, an average of 173 mm is recorded over 20 days.
Temperatures are warm in Puttalam in October. The average maximum temperature reaches 30°C, while the minimum falls to about 28°C. The month's average temperature is 29°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Puttalam in October: 33°C as a maximum in 2009 and 24°C as a minimum in 2019. We can expect about 24 days with temperatures above 30°, or 77% of the month.
In October, the days last on average 11:57 in Puttalam. The sun rises around 05:58 and sets around 17:55.
With only fair weather, the month of October is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Puttalam in Sri Lanka remains possible depending on your priorities.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Puttalam in October: Beach and swimming, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
