Temp
28° C
average
Rain
108 mm
per month
Sun
27 %
chance
Humidity
86 %
average
What’s the weather like in Hikkaduwa in October?
In Hikkaduwa, October marks the transition from the southwest to the northeast monsoon season. The weather during this month can be characterized as warm and humid with intermittent rain showers. While the monsoon rains may bring occasional downpours, there are still plenty of sunny days to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the beautiful beaches of Hikkaduwa.
Average daily temperatures
In October, the average daily temperature in Hikkaduwa ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F). The evenings are slightly cooler with temperatures dropping to around 24°C (75°F). It is advisable to wear light and breathable clothing to stay comfortable in the warm and humid conditions. Don’t forget to pack sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the direct sun.
Sunshine and rainfall
October sees an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day in Hikkaduwa. While there are still sunny spells, the chances of rainfall increase as the month progresses. The total monthly precipitation for October is around 200mm, with an average of 14 rainy days. Be prepared for rain showers by having a waterproof jacket or umbrella handy.
