August weather forecast
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.4°C (65.1°F) and an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

In August, Belihuloya's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Belihuloya, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Belihuloya, in August, during 27 rainfall days, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Belihuloya are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Belihuloya?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Belihuloya, is 27.1°C (80.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.4°C (65.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Belihuloya?

In Belihuloya, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Belihuloya?

In August, the rain falls for 27 days. Throughout August, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Belihuloya?

In Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, the average day length in August is 12h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Belihuloya?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Belihuloya, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in August in Belihuloya?

In Belihuloya, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Belihuloya?

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Belihuloya, Sri Lanka.

What is the UV index reading in August in Belihuloya?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in August - Belihuloya, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in August - Belihuloya, 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).

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