Pussellawa Weather in August

Pussellawa in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 171 mm (6.7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Pussellawa in August

As part of the rainy season, Pussellawa sees around 12 days of rain in August, with an average of 171 mm (6.7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Pussellawa in August

Daytime highs in Pussellawa in August reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Pussellawa in August

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 75 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Pussellawa in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Pussellawa.

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Pussellawa Temperature in August

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 171 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Pussellawa in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Pussellawa in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Pussellawa in August

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Pussellawa's climate page.

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