Madihe West Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), August in Madihe West brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Madihe West in August

As part of the rainy season, Madihe West sees around 9 days of rain in August, with an average of 172 mm (6.8 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Madihe West in August

August in Madihe West brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Madihe West in August

With approximately 201 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Madihe West Temperature in August

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 172 mm (6.8 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (33 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Madihe West 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! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Madihe West 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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