Mirissa weather in August (Matara District, Sri Lanka)
How is the weather in Mirissa in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Mirissa typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Mirissa in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.
With around 201 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. January, February, March, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mirissa climate page with graphs.
Mirissa, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in Mirissa in August?
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 in August.
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