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Denipitiya Weather in August

Denipitiya in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 181 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Denipitiya in August

Denipitiya is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 9 days and an average of 181 mm (7.1 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Denipitiya in August

August in Denipitiya sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Denipitiya in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 201 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Denipitiya.

Denipitiya Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
181 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Denipitiya in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Denipitiya in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Denipitiya in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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