10 Hidden gems in Asia you need to visit
Explore 10 hidden gems in Asia offering authentic experiences, from pristine beaches and remote islands to cultural treks and peaceful mountain villages.
August in Dikwella North brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 134 mm (5.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sri Lanka in August →
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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Dikwella North 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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10 Hidden gems in Asia you need to visit
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