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Wellawaya Weather in August

Wellawaya in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Wellawaya in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Wellawaya in August

Daytime temperatures in Wellawaya reach 33°C (91°F) in August, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Wellawaya in August

The month enjoys around 203 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Wellawaya Temperature in August

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Yala National Park, Sri Lanka (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wellawaya in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Wellawaya in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Wellawaya in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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