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Pelena Weather in August

August in Pelena brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Pelena in August

As part of the rainy season, Pelena sees around 9 days of rain in August, with an average of 181 mm (7.1 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Pelena in August

August in Pelena brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Pelena in August

The month enjoys around 201 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Pelena.

Pelena Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
181 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pelena in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pelena 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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