Chilaw weather in August (Puttalam District, Sri Lanka)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Chilaw this August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Chilaw generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 26°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Chilaw in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. Typically around 6 days days of rainfall are expected.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chilaw climate page with graphs.
Chilaw, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
136 mm
Rainy days
6 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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