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Kotmale weather in August (Sri Lanka)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kotmale during August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Kotmale generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 26°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 20°C.

Precipitation

Kotmale in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 213 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 75 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kotmale, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 213 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 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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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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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