Kalubowila West Weather in August

August in Kalubowila West averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 213 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kalubowila West in August

Kalubowila West is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 213 mm (8.4 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Kalubowila West in August

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Kalubowila West in August, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Kalubowila West in August

The month enjoys around 202 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

Wind Speed in Kalubowila West in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

August in Kalubowila West has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kalubowila West Temperature in August

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 213 mm (8.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (3 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Kalubowila West in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kalubowila West in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kalubowila West in August

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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