Adams Peak weather in August (Sri Lanka)

What kind of weather does August bring to Adams Peak? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Adams Peak includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 27°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 21°C.

Precipitation

Adams Peak in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 241 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 204 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Adams Peak climate page with graphs.

 

Adams Peak, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 241 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in August

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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