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Ettukala Weather in August

Ettukala in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Ettukala in August

Ettukala is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 8 days and an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Ettukala in August

Temperatures in Ettukala in August top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Ettukala in August

With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

August in Ettukala has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ettukala Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 196 mm (7.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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 Ettukala in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ettukala 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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