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Digana Weather in August

Digana in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 92 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Digana in August

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Digana in August

Weather in Digana is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Digana in August

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 75 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Digana in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Digana.

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Digana Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Digana typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Digana in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Digana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Digana historical weather extremes in August

According to our 22 years of weather records for Digana, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 24, 2022, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • Digana experienced its chilliest August day on August 22, 2003, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Digana was on August 29, 2003, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in August

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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 Digana in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Digana in August

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

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

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