What is the weather like in Colombo vs Nuwara Eliya in October?

In October, Colombo averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 374 mm of rain; Nuwara Eliya averages 20°C high / 13°C low with about 399 mm.

Colombo vs Nuwara Eliya in October

Nuwara Eliya is the better pick in October — 69 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nuwara Eliya is nice, soaked, clean air, while Colombo is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Colombo vs Nuwara Eliya — October climate, side by side

	🇱🇰 Colombo	🇱🇰 Nuwara Eliya
Comfort score	47/100 (F)	69/100 (C)
Feels-like high	36°C	22°C
Avg high / low	30° / 25°	20° / 13°
Rainfall	374 mm	399 mm
Rainy days	29	27
Humidity	87%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	53	30

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Colombo vs Nuwara Eliya in October — FAQ

Is October better in Colombo or Nuwara Eliya?: Nuwara Eliya is the better pick in October — 69 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nuwara Eliya is nice, soaked, clean air, while Colombo is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Colombo vs Nuwara Eliya in October?: In October, Colombo averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 374 mm of rain; Nuwara Eliya averages 20°C high / 13°C low with about 399 mm.