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Gelioya Weather in August

Gelioya in August sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 133 mm (5.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Gelioya in August

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 133 mm (5.2 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gelioya in August

In August, Gelioya sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Gelioya in August

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 75 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Gelioya in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Gelioya Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Gelioya 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Gelioya in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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