Weather in Matara in October

Matara, Sri Lanka averages a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) in October, with 26 rain days and 9.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Matara is February.

High
29°C83°F
Low
24°C76°F
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26
rain days
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9.6
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
65Good

October in Matara is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Matara?

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How much does it rain in Matara in October?

Matara receives an average of 251mm of rainfall across 26 rainy days in October. The annual total is 2148.7mm.

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What should I pack for Matara in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (26 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31