Yodakandiya weather in August (Hambantota District, Sri Lanka)

How is the weather in Yodakandiya in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Yodakandiya the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Yodakandiya in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, November tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Yodakandiya, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 28 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in August

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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 Yodakandiya in August?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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