Sigiriya weather in November
Temperature, rain and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Fair
Best time to visit: January – February
What is the weather like in Sigiriya in November?
In November, Sigiriya is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 279 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Sigiriya.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 35 | 45 | 54 |
| Day | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Night | 23° | 22° | 22° |
| Sun | 5 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 24 | 23 | 18 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min05:59 – 17:45
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 30 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 81 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 2 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30Asia/Colombo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %83 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %20 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in November
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sigiriya in November: quick answers
Is Sigiriya hot in November?
Yes. In November, Sigiriya is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 22 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Sigiriya in November?
It rains often – on about 23 days, adding up to 279 mm.
Sigiriya month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences