Wayikkal weather in August (Puttalam District, Sri Lanka)
Is Wayikkal a good destination in August, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In August, Wayikkal tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Wayikkal in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 192 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Wayikkal.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wayikkal climate page with graphs.
Wayikkal, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
192 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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