Kirillapone Weather in August

August in Kirillapone averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 214 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kirillapone in August

As part of the rainy season, Kirillapone sees around 10 days of rain in August, with an average of 214 mm (8.4 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Kirillapone in August

Temperatures in Kirillapone in August top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Kirillapone in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Wind Speed in Kirillapone 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 Kirillapone can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kirillapone Temperature in August

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 214 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 (2 KM, 1 Miles).

What to Wear in Kirillapone in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kirillapone 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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