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
Andagala's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.7°C (92.7°F), subtly shifts from July's 33.5°C (92.3°F). Throughout August, the temperature in Andagala falls to an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Andagala are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout August, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Andagala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197 days and collects up to 950mm (37.4") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Andagala is 12h and 22min.On the first day of August in Andagala, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Andagala in August?
What is the least humid month in Andagala?
What is the average humidity in August in Andagala?
How many days does it rain in August in Andagala?
How many hours of daylight does Andagala have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Andagala?
How long on average sun shines in August in Andagala?
When is the highest UV index in Andagala?
What is the UV index reading in August in Andagala?
Average temperature in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in August: 33.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).
Average pressure in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in August: 1008mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in August: 21.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (23.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in August: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in August: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (214mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Andagala, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (7km).
Andagala, Sri Lanka
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