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Weligama weather in August (Galle District, Sri Lanka)

How's the weather trend in Weligama as August approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

August in Weligama generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 29°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Weligama in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Weligama climate page with graphs.

 

Weligama, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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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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).

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.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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