When to go · Sigiriya
Sigiriya in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Sigiriya
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon rain).
Weather in November
- SigiriyaHighs around 30 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 16 days
- Cultural Triangle, Sri Lanka · Sigiriya, Dambulla, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwarainy
Dry zone: hot and dusty in April–May; the north-east monsoon rains fall October–January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- Low
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- Low
Sri Lanka overall: North-east monsoon arrives in the east and north; south-west starts drying late in the month.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast