Horton Plains, Sri Lanka: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Horton Plains, Sri Lanka? If you're planning to go to Horton Plains, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

Based on the climate and weather in Horton Plains, the best time to go is February. See below for details.

Important essentials for Horton Plains, Sri Lanka

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Horton Plains, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly choice.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to have an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a good option.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Horton Plains, Sri Lanka by month

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January

If you are traveling to Horton Plains in January, you will notice that it is chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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February

If you go to Horton Plains in February, you will notice that it is cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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March

If you are traveling to Horton Plains in March, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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April

April for Horton Plains is mild. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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May

If you are traveling to Horton Plains in May, you will notice that it is balmy. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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June

June in Horton Plains is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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July

July for Horton Plains is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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August

August for Horton Plains is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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September

If you are traveling to Horton Plains in September, you will notice that it is balmy. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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October

October for Horton Plains is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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November

Traveling to Horton Plains in November, you will notice that it is mild. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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December

December here can be chilly. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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