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Galle in November: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Galle in November is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 28 °C, and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 26 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
58/100 · #9
Warmth
#8
Dryness
#10
Sun
#12
Sea warmth
#4
Published best categories: none
Galle · NovemberPhoto: calflier001 · CC BY-SA 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 26 °C
- Sea
- 29 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 26 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 82 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | 28 | 26 | 27 | 260 | 5.9 | 84 | 4.5 | 28 | 59 |
| November (selected) | 28 | 26 | 26 | 308 | 5.6 | 82 | 3.5 | 29 | 58 |
| December | 28 | 26 | 22 | 184 | 5.7 | 80 | 3.2 | 28 | 60 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: November (58/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | +1 | -0.1 °C | +0.2 °C | +0.8 | -48.3 mm | +0.3 h | +1.3 % | +1 m/s | -0.4 °C |
| December | +2 | +0.1 °C | -0.4 °C | -4.4 | -123.5 mm | +0.1 h | -2.3 % | -0.3 m/s | -0.3 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Galle in November?
The average daily high is around 28 °C, with an average daily low of about 26 °C.
Can you swim in Galle in November?
The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Galle in November?
The curated estimate is about 26 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 308 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Galle?
By the climate score, January, February, July and August are the strongest months for Galle. For a beach trip: January, February, July and August. November is not among them.