Ohiya weather in August (Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka)

How is the weather in Ohiya in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Ohiya generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 20°C.

Ohiya in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 75 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Ohiya. January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ohiya, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in August

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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 Ohiya 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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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