Athurugiriya weather in August (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Athurugiriya this August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Athurugiriya includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 25°C. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.
Precipitation
Athurugiriya in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 234 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Athurugiriya.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Athurugiriya. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Athurugiriya climate page with graphs.
Athurugiriya, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
234 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
202 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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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. 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.
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