Kananke weather in August (Galle District, Sri Lanka)

Wondering what the weather is like in Kananke during August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Kananke usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 29°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 25°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Kananke in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 197 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 201 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kananke, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 197 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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