Arugam Bay weather in August (Ampara District, Sri Lanka)

Will it be warm or cold in Arugam Bay this August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Arugam Bay during August to be perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 32°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Precipitation

Arugam Bay in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 8 days.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 203 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Arugam Bay.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July and August typically offer 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 Arugam Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Arugam Bay, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 27 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (51 KM, 32 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.

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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.

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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