Kegalle District weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Kegalle District in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Kegalle District in August?
Kegalle District is a region in Sri Lanka. August in Kegalle District generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 28°C in Kitulgala to 30°C in Galigamuwa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Galigamuwa and 21°C in Kitulgala. On average, August is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Pinnawala.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Pinnawala with an average of 155 mm to heavy rainfall in Kitulgala with 266 mm. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 75 hours of sunlight in Pinnawala. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Kegalle District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kegalle District's yearly weather, check out our Kegalle District climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 3 most popular destinations in Kegalle District?
Pinnawala
In August Pinnawala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Kitulgala
In August Kitulgala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Galigamuwa
In August Galigamuwa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Kegalle District?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Kegalle District with overall pleasant weather in Pinnawala. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Pinnawala. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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