Wellawatta weather in August (Sri Lanka)
Wondering what the weather is like in Wellawatta during August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
During August, Wellawatta usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Wellawatta in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 212 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wellawatta. 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 Wellawatta climate page with graphs.
Wellawatta, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°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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