Peradeniya Weather in August

August in Peradeniya averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 119 mm (4.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Peradeniya in August

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Peradeniya in August

Peradeniya in August gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Peradeniya in August

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

Wind Speed in Peradeniya in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.