Kottagoda weather in August (Sri Lanka)
What's the typical weather in Kottagoda for August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In August, Kottagoda tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 25°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Kottagoda in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 201 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kottagoda climate page with graphs.
Kottagoda, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
148 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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