Gampola weather in August (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)
Looking to travel to Gampola in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Gampola generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.
Gampola in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 157 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 75 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Gampola. January, February, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gampola climate page with graphs.
Gampola, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in Gampola in August?
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 in August.
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