August
Weather in August
Temperature
June through December are the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).Rainfall
In Maha Gonadoowa, in August, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 143mm (5.63") of accumulated precipitation. In Maha Gonadoowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137 days and collects up to 2572mm (101.26") of precipitation.Sea temperature
July through September, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Maha Gonadoowa.Note: For engaging in any water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as outstanding and exceptionally pleasing for prolonged durations.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of August, in Maha Gonadoowa, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:17 +0530.
Sunshine
May through October, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Maha Gonadoowa. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 12 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Execute all crucial precautions. Warding off sun exposure is non-negotiable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Even on overcast days, ensure the application and frequent reapplication of sunscreen with at least an SPF 30, especially post swim or outdoor exercise. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in August: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (30°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May, June, July, August and September (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).
Average rainfall in August
Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in August: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (393mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (65mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in August: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka
- Average sea temperature in August: 27°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (27°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maha Gonadoowa, 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: 6h
The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June, July, August, September and October (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in August
Maha Gonadoowa, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in August: 12
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 11).
