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Giritale weather in August (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)

What can you expect from the weather in Giritale during 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, Giritale typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 35°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Giritale in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 254 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, September, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Giritale, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 254 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in August

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in August and which places have the best weather 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 Giritale 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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