Ettukala weather in August (Sri Lanka)

What should you pack for a trip to Ettukala in August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Ettukala generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Ettukala in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 202 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ettukala, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 196 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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