Kepungoda weather in August (Sri Lanka)
Is August a good time to explore Kepungoda weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In August, Kepungoda tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 26°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Kepungoda in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 199 mm for the month. This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
With approximately 202 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kepungoda climate page with graphs.
Kepungoda, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
199 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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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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. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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