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
Deraniyagala signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) in August, closely mirroring the 27.3°C (81.1°F) of July. Throughout the month of August, Deraniyagala observes an average nighttime temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 86%.Rainfall
In August, in Deraniyagala, the rain falls for 28.8 days. Throughout August, 184mm (7.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Deraniyagala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.3 days and collects up to 2422mm (95.35") of precipitation.Daylight
In Deraniyagala, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 6.2h.UV index
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Deraniyagala. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Deraniyagala in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Deraniyagala?
How much does it rain in Deraniyagala in August?
How many hours of daylight does Deraniyagala have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Deraniyagala?
How long on average sun shines in August in Deraniyagala?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Deraniyagala?
What is the UV index reading in August in Deraniyagala?
Average temperature in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in August: 1009.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (3.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (80%).
Average rainfall in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in August: 184mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (357mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Deraniyagala, 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: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in August: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (7km).
Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka
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