Wellawatta Weather in August

August in Wellawatta typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Wellawatta in August

As part of the rainy season, Wellawatta sees around 10 days of rain in August, with an average of 212 mm (8.3 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Wellawatta in August

August in Wellawatta brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Wellawatta 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.

Wind Speed in Wellawatta in August

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in August. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 26°C (79°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wellawatta. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.