August weather forecast
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hapugala, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The coldest months are August and September, with an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Hapugala is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hapugala, Sri Lanka, in August, it is raining for 27.7 days, with typically 235mm (9.25") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hapugala, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hapugala, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of August in Hapugala, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.

Sunshine

In Hapugala, the average sunshine in August is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hapugala are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Hapugala?

Hapugala witnesses its lowest temperatures in August and September, reaching an average of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

How hot is it in Hapugala in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Hapugala?

The average relative humidity in August in Hapugala, Sri Lanka, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Hapugala in August?

In Hapugala, during August, the rain falls for 27.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 235mm (9.25") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hapugala have in August?

In Hapugala, Sri Lanka, the average day length in August is 12h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hapugala?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Hapugala, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hapugala?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Hapugala is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hapugala?

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Hapugala?

In Hapugala, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

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Average pressure in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in August: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in August: 235mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hapugala, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and September (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Hapugala, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in August - Hapugala, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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