Kitulgala weather in August (Kegalle District, Sri Lanka)

Can you expect sunny skies in Kitulgala in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During August, Kitulgala usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 28°C. At night, it falls to around 21°C.

Precipitation

Kitulgala in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 266 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 204 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Kitulgala. January generally stands out with the best circumstances. While February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kitulgala, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 266 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (34 KM, 21 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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