Nuwara Eliya District (Nuwara Eliya)
October
Weather in Nuwara Eliya District for October 2026
Your guide to Nuwara Eliya District weather in October - trends and predictions
Until now, October 2026 in Nuwara Eliya District is slightly cooler than the historical average by 1.5 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Nuwara Eliya District predicts a temperature of 20 °C, which is cooler than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Nuwara Eliya District at the beginning of October is 22.8 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 22.7 °C by the end of October.
Nuwara Eliya District experiences heavy rainfall in October, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 390 mm.
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6
Dry days
25
Rainy days
0
Snow days
22°/13°
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8 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Nuwara Eliya District Weather October
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Temperatures trend during October in Nuwara Eliya District
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October weather in Nuwara Eliya District day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Oct. |  Light rain | 23° /13° | 7.5 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Oct. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /13° | 8.6 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Oct. | Light rain | 23° /14° | 6.7 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Oct. |  Heavy rain | 23° /14° | 30.2 mm | 4 | |
| 5 Oct. |  Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 19.1 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Oct. | Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 12.9 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Oct. | Moderate rain | 23° /14° | 14.6 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Oct. | Moderate rain | 21° /14° | 15.7 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Oct. | Light rain | 21° /13° | 9 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Oct. | Heavy rain | 21° /14° | 35.1 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Oct. | Moderate rain | 20° /14° | 18.3 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Oct. | Moderate rain | 20° /14° | 12.9 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Oct. | Moderate rain | 20° /14° | 22.7 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Oct. | Moderate rain | 21° /14° | 23.5 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Oct. | Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 11.4 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Oct. | Moderate rain | 23° /14° | 15.8 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Oct. | Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 20.2 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Oct. | Moderate rain | 23° /14° | 19.4 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Oct. | Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 12.5 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Oct. | Light rain | 21° /14° | 9.4 mm | 4 | |
| 21 Oct. | Moderate rain | 21° /14° | 17.9 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Oct. | Moderate rain | 22° /14° | 23.1 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Oct. | Moderate rain | 20° /14° | 11 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 2 mm | 11.3 | |
| 25 Oct. | Light rain | 20° /15° | 8.8 mm | 11 | |
| 26 Oct. | Moderate rain | 18° /14° | 11.9 mm | 10.7 | |
| 27 Oct. | Light rain | 19° /14° | 7.4 mm | 10.5 | |
| 28 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 1.9 mm | 9.4 | |
| 29 Oct. | Light rain | 20° /15° | 2.9 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /18° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /18° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nuwara Eliya District in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nuwara Eliya District forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nuwara Eliya District in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nuwara Eliya District during October?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 22° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nuwara Eliya District during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 390 mm is expected in Nuwara Eliya District during October, occurring over more than 25 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nuwara Eliya District during October?
The average wind speed in Nuwara Eliya District during October is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
October rainfall patterns in Nuwara Eliya District
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Typically, Nuwara Eliya District has 25 rainy days in October with a total of 390 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Nuwara Eliya District during October
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