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Pottuvil Weather in August

During August, Pottuvil experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Pottuvil in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 28 mm (1.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Pottuvil in August

Pottuvil in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 33°C (91°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

Sunshine in Pottuvil in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 203 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Pottuvil.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Pottuvil Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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Best Places in Sri Lanka in August

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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 Pottuvil in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pottuvil in August

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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