Kosgoda Weather in August

August in Kosgoda averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 265 mm (10 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kosgoda in August

Kosgoda is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 265 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Kosgoda in August

Daytime highs in Kosgoda in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kosgoda in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 201 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.

August in Kosgoda 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.

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Kosgoda Temperature in August

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 265 mm (10 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Kosgoda 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! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kosgoda 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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