August weather forecastHarasbedda, Sri Lanka
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Harasbedda, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.1°C (80.8°F) and min 18.4°C (65.1°F).Temperature
August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F) from July's 27.2°C (81°F). An average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) is observed during August nights.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. 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. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Harasbedda, Sri Lanka, is 82%.Rainfall
In Harasbedda, Sri Lanka, in August, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 297.7 rainfall days, and 2800mm (110.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Harasbedda is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, in Harasbedda, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.
Sunshine
In Harasbedda, the average sunshine in August is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
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 12min
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
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Harasbedda, 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
Harasbedda, 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).
