Yala National Park weather in August (Sri Lanka)

How is August weather typically in Yala National Park? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Yala National Park during August, featuring very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 33°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Yala National Park in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With around 203 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Yala National Park. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Yala National Park, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 77%  

Sunshine 203 hours  

Percentage 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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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.

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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