August weather forecastLindula, Sri Lanka
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lindula, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 18.4°C (65.1°F).Temperature
Lindula ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Lindula encounters an average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance 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 Lindula, Sri Lanka, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Lindula, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 135mm (5.31") of precipitation. In Lindula, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Lindula is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of August, in Lindula, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 +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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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).
