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Kalkuda Weather in August

August in Kalkuda brings very high temperatures around 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Kalkuda in August

Historically, August sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 40 mm (1.6 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Kalkuda in August

Temperatures in Kalkuda in August top out at 34°C (93°F) and drop to 27°C (81°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Kalkuda in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 265 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Kalkuda. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kalkuda Temperature in August

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
265 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Batticaloa, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 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 Kalkuda in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kalkuda in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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