Wattala weather in August (Gampaha District, Sri Lanka)
What kind of weather does August bring to Wattala? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
During August, Wattala usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.
Precipitation
Wattala in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 212 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wattala. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wattala climate page with graphs.
Wattala, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
212 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Sri Lanka in August
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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