Temperature in Kandy District in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Kandy District, Sri Lanka this August.

Kandy District, Sri Lanka, a region in Sri Lanka, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in August, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in Nawalapitiya to 30°C (86°F) in Madulkele. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Madulkele and 20°C (68°F) in Nawalapitiya.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in August?

To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of Kandy District, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in Kandy District in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Kandy District temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in August?

Daytime temperatures in Kandy typically peak at 29°C (84°F) in August, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Kandy District, Sri Lanka in August?

Average overnight lows in Kandy District, Sri Lanka during August sit near 21°C (70°F) in Kandy.

What is the warmest city in August in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?

According to our recent database analysis, Madulkele is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 30°C (86°F) and rarely drops below 22°C (72°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in August in Kandy District, Sri Lanka?

Our database indicates that in August, Nawalapitiya is the city with the coolest temperatures in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. You can expect daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows close to 20°C (68°F).

How much sun does Kandy District, Sri Lanka get in August?

Kandy usually sees around 75 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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