Weather in Sri Lanka for November 2025
In general, the average temperature in Sri Lanka at the beginning of November is 28.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 27.9 °C by the end of November.
Sri Lanka experiences heavy rainfall in November, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 270.3 mm.
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Sri Lanka in November average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  29° | 2  29° | |||||
| 3 29° | 4 27° | 5 28° | 6 29° | 7 29° | 8 29° | 9 29° |
| 10 29° | 11 30° | 12 30° | 13 29° | 14 28° | 15 28° | 16 30° |
| 17 29° | 18 29° | 19 29° | 20 29° | 21 29° | 22 29° | 23 28° |
| 24 29° | 25 26° | 26 27° | 27 28° | 28 29° | 29 28° | 30 28° |
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Temperatures trend during November in Sri Lanka
November weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /24° | 10.2 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 9.9 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Nov. | Light rain shower | 27° /24° | 13.6 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Nov. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 12.7 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 8 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 7.8 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Nov. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /24° | 11.9 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 3.8 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Nov. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /23° | 2.7 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Nov. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 1.9 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Nov. | Light rain shower | 30° /24° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 15.4 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Nov. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 15.2 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Nov. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 7.2 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Nov. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /24° | 4.8 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 7.6 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 8.6 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 11.8 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /24° | 14 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 6.2 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Nov. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 16.2 mm | 7 | |
| 24 Nov. | Light rain shower | 29° /23° | 1.8 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Nov. | Light rain shower | 26° /23° | 9.5 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Nov. | Light rain shower | 27° /23° | 7.8 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Nov. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 8.7 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Nov. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /23° | 12.3 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Nov. | Light rain shower | 28° /23° | 7.1 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Nov. | Light rain shower | 28° /24° | 21.8 mm | 6 | |
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Guide for Sri Lanka in November
In November, Sri Lanka experiences a transition in weather patterns as the country moves from the inter-monsoonal period to the northeast monsoon season.
At the beginning of the month, the weather in Sri Lanka is characterized by warm and humid conditions, with intermittent rainfall across the island. The average temperature in the coastal regions hovers around 28°, while the central highlands experience cooler temperatures around 20°.
The southern and western coastal areas may still receive sporadic showers, while the eastern and northern regions begin to experience drier conditions.
By the end of November, the northeast monsoon begins to establish its influence, bringing increased rainfall to the eastern and northern parts of the island.
The average temperature in the coastal areas remains relatively stable at around 27°, while the central highlands continue to experience cooler temperatures around 19°.
The increased rainfall towards the end of the month contributes to the lush greenery and vibrant landscapes that Sri Lanka is renowned for.
Overall, November in Sri Lanka offers a mix of warm temperatures, occasional rainfall, and diverse weather conditions across the island, making it an intriguing time to visit for those who appreciate the beauty of tropical climates.
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Sri Lanka in November - FAQ
What to pack to Sri Lanka in November?
As you prepare for your trip to Sri Lanka in November, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Sri Lanka, during November, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
November rainfall patterns in Sri Lanka
UV exposure in Sri Lanka during November
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