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Weather in August in Monaragala District

Planning a getaway to Monaragala District this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Monaragala District in August?

Monaragala District is a region in Sri Lanka. August in Monaragala District generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Kataragama. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Kataragama with an average of 26 mm to moderate rainfall in Kuda Oya with 37 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Kataragama enjoys approximately 203 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Monaragala District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Monaragala District's yearly weather, check out our Monaragala District climate page.

Where to go in Monaragala District in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Monaragala District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 3 most popular destinations in Monaragala District?

Kataragama

In August Kataragama generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kataragama
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<<   July July
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34°C 
26°C 
208 hours 
22 mm 
7 days 
34°C 
25°C 
203 hours 
26 mm 
8 days 
34°C 
25°C 
210 hours 
55 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Kataragama

Angunakolapelessa

In August Angunakolapelessa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Angunakolapelessa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   July July
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34°C 
25°C 
208 hours 
28 mm 
8 days 
34°C 
25°C 
202 hours 
36 mm 
9 days 
34°C 
24°C 
210 hours 
69 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Angunakolapelessa

Kuda Oya

In August Kuda Oya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kuda Oya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
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<<   July July
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35°C 
25°C 
208 hours 
31 mm 
7 days 
35°C 
25°C 
202 hours 
37 mm 
9 days 
34°C 
24°C 
210 hours 
69 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Kuda Oya

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Monaragala District, in Sri Lanka.

Is August the best time to visit Monaragala District?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Monaragala District. Typically, the climate in Kataragama is pleasant. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, May, June, July and August provide pleasant weather in Kataragama. On the other hand, the weather in November and December tend to be poor.

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