When to go · Bentota

Bentota in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (monsoon season).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; Sri Lanka overall
Prices: Low; Sri Lanka overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Bentota

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (monsoon season).

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

BentotaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 9 days
West and south coast, Sri Lanka · Colombo, Negombo, Bentota, Galle, Mirissarainy
South-west monsoon May–Sep brings rough seas and red flags; October–November inter-monsoon storms are heavy in Colombo.

Sri Lanka overall: Inter-monsoon rains across the island; flooding and landslides possible.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bentota, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (monsoon season).

January: Inside Bentota's best window: Dec–Apr.

Bentota: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.