Boralesgamuwa weather in August (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
Wondering what the weather is like in Boralesgamuwa during August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In August, Boralesgamuwa tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Precipitation
Boralesgamuwa in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.Average sunshine
With around 202 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Boralesgamuwa. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Boralesgamuwa climate page with graphs.
Boralesgamuwa, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
219 mm
Rainy days
10 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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