Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Boralanda encounters a steady low-temperature average of 18.4°C (65.1°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In Boralanda, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Boralanda, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 135mm (5.31") of precipitation. In Boralanda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Boralanda, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Boralanda in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Boralanda?
How many days does it rain in August in Boralanda?
What is the average length of the day in August in Boralanda?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Boralanda?
How many hours of sunshine does Boralanda have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Boralanda?
What is the UV index reading in August in Boralanda?
Average temperature in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in August: 1008.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).
Average rainfall in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in August: 135mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in August: 27 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in August
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).
Boralanda, Sri Lanka
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