Veyangoda Weather in August

August in Veyangoda typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Veyangoda in August

Veyangoda is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 230 mm (9.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Veyangoda in August

In August, Veyangoda gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Even with its milder temperatures compared to the rest of the year, this month stays comfortably warm and inviting.

Sunshine in Veyangoda in August

With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Veyangoda.

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Veyangoda Temperature in August

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 230 mm (9.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Veyangoda in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Veyangoda in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Veyangoda

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