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Kirinda Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), August in Kirinda brings very high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Kirinda in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated, with 29 mm (1.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Kirinda in August

Weather in Kirinda is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 32°C (90°F), while nights settle around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Kirinda in August

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Kirinda in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Kirinda.

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Kirinda Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 29 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

44-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kirinda typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

44-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Kirinda in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kirinda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kirinda historical weather extremes in August

Based on 22 years of weather observations in Kirinda between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Kirinda recorded its highest August temperature of 37°C (99°F) on August 9, 2024.
  • On August 2, 2004, Kirinda saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Kirinda was on August 21, 2025, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in August

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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 Kirinda in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kirinda in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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