Nilaveli weather in August (Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Nilaveli during August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Nilaveli generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 34°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 27°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Nilaveli in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With around 254 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Nilaveli, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 27°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Water Temperature 26°C *  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 254 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (14 KM, 8 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. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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