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November in Sri Lanka

The rains shift to the north and east as the south coast dries out and the whale season begins.

Where the weather is best in November

West & South Coast

Good
Colombo · Bentota · Galle · Mirissa · Tangalle

Mostly fine, with some showers

Hill Country

Wetter
Kandy · Nuwara Eliya · Ella

Monsoon rains, lush and quiet

Cultural Triangle

Wetter
Sigiriya · Dambulla · Polonnaruwa · Anuradhapura

Monsoon rains, lush and quiet

East Coast & North

Wetter
Trincomalee · Pasikudah · Arugam Bay · Jaffna

Monsoon rains, lush and quiet

What's on in November

Whales returnThe Mirissa season begins
Kalpitiya dolphinsLarge spinner dolphin pods (Nov–Apr)
South-coast seasonBeaches dry out from late November

Tours

Tours for November

Goyambokka Beach in Tangalle with turquoise waterBeaches6days

Southern Shores Escape

Golden beaches, Galle Fort and blue whales

Bentota · Galle · Mirissa · Tangalle

FromUS$380 pp
Yoga pose on a tropical beachWellness8days

Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat

Rest, restore and come home renewed

Bentota · Galle

FromUS$450 pp

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Travelling in November?

We'll plan a route that follows the sunshine, whatever month you travel.

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