Ambalangoda weather in August (Galle District, Sri Lanka)

How does the weather in Ambalangoda usually fare in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Ambalangoda generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 29°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C.

Precipitation

Ambalangoda in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 255 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 10 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Ambalangoda.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. While May, June, July, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ambalangoda, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 255 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (26 KM, 16 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

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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