Weather in August in Kandy District
Planning a journey to Kandy District this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Kandy District in August?
Kandy District is a region in Sri Lanka. August in Kandy District generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C in Nawalapitiya to 30°C in Madulkele. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Madulkele and 20°C in Nawalapitiya.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Beddegama with an average of 71 mm to heavy rainfall in Nawalapitiya with 210 mm.Average sunshine
The city Kandy usually sees around 75 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For specific regional insights in Kandy District for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kandy District climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Kandy District?
Kandy
In August Kandy generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Digana
In August Digana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Peradeniya
In August Peradeniya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Gampola
In August Gampola generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Kadugannawa
In August Kadugannawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kandy District, in Sri Lanka.
Is August the best time to visit Kandy District?
In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Kandy District with overall pleasant weather in Kandy. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Kandy. The weather in April, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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