Dambulla weather in August (Matale District, Sri Lanka)
How does the August weather in Dambulla compare to other months? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In August, Dambulla usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 33°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 25°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Precipitation
Dambulla in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. January, February, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dambulla climate page with graphs.
Dambulla, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
52 mm
Rainy days
8 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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