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
August in Kilinochchi denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from July's 29°C (84.2°F). A slight dip in temperature to a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F) marks the average nights in Kilinochchi during August.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Kilinochchi.Rainfall
In Kilinochchi, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Kilinochchi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 769mm (30.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Kilinochchi is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:17 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Kilinochchi is 9.4h.UV index
January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kilinochchi. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Kilinochchi?
How high is the UV index in August in Kilinochchi?
Average temperature in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in August: 1006.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in August: 28.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in August: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
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