Hikkaduwa weather in August (Galle District, Sri Lanka)
What is the weather forecast for Hikkaduwa in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Hikkaduwa includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 29°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 26°C.
Precipitation
Hikkaduwa in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 237 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 10 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hikkaduwa climate page with graphs.
Hikkaduwa, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
237 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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