Mahiyangana weather in August (Sri Lanka)

What's the typical weather in Mahiyangana for August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During August, Mahiyangana usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 34°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 24°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Mahiyangana in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. You can typically expect 10 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 75 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, October tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mahiyangana, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 44 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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