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Trincomalee weather in August (Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka)

How does the August weather in Trincomalee compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in Trincomalee includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 34°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 27°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Trincomalee in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. On average, there are about 5 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 254 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Trincomalee, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 61%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 254 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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.

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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. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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