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Dikwella South weather in August (Matara District, Sri Lanka)

How does the August weather in Dikwella South compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Dikwella South generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Dikwella South in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dikwella South climate page with graphs.

 

Dikwella South, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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.

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

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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