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Katana West Weather in August

Katana West in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Katana West in August

Katana West is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 9 days and an average of 207 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Katana West in August

August in Katana West brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Sunshine in Katana West in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

August in Katana 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.

Katana West Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
207 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 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 Katana West in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Katana 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Katana 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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