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
Passara starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Passara observes an average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) during August nights.Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Passara, Sri Lanka, is 82%.Rainfall
In Passara, in August, during 27 rainfall days, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Passara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In Passara, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of August in Passara, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:13 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.2h.UV index
February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Passara in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Passara?
How much does it rain in Passara in August?
How many hours of daylight does Passara have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Passara?
How long on average sun shines in August in Passara?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Passara?
How high is the UV index in August in Passara?
Average temperature in August
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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).
Passara, Sri Lanka
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