Weather in August in Kurunegala District
Considering a trip to Kurunegala District this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Kurunegala District in August?
Kurunegala District is a region in Sri Lanka. August in Kurunegala District generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Kurunegala. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kurunegala District in August, check out the map below. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.For specific regional insights in Kurunegala District, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Melsiripura with an average of 84 mm to high rainfall in Kurunegala with 134 mm.Average sunshine
Kurunegala experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 75 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor more details on the yearly climate, visit our Kurunegala District climate page.
Where to go in Kurunegala District in August
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Kurunegala District's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Kurunegala District?
Kurunegala
In August Kurunegala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Melsiripura
In August Melsiripura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Kurunegala District?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Kurunegala, August might be a good time to visit Kurunegala District. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Kurunegala District is in January and February with generally pleasant weather in Kurunegala. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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