Chilaw Weather in October

What's the weather like in Chilaw (North Western) in October 2024?

The climate in Chilaw during October can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chilaw and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Chilaw weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.8°F
Nightly temperature 23.8°C 74.9°F
Average temperature 27.4°C 81.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 314 mm 12.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.5°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Chilaw with around 314mm 12.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Chilaw

Chilaw average temperature in October

October rainfall

Chilaw average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Chilaw average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Chilaw in October 2024.

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Chilaw weather stats

Chilaw weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: August 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: March 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 30.7°C 87.3°F
Wettest month: October 314mm 12.4ins
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