August weather forecast
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mudduwa, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F and 69.4°F.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 81.5°F, closely corresponding to the preceding month. Mudduwa's temperature in August lowers to a consistent average of 69.4°F during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F. Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In Mudduwa, during August, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.24" of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 317.3 rainfall days, and 95.35" of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mudduwa, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mudduwa in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Mudduwa, is 81.5°F, while the low-temperature averages to 69.4°F. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F.
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Mudduwa, in August, it is raining for 28.8 days, with typically 7.24" of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Mudduwa have in August?
In Mudduwa, the average day length in August is 12h and 20min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 6.2h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mudduwa?
The months with the highest UV index are January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Mudduwa, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (88°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (81.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (65.7°F).

Average pressure in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in August: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (29.87"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (2.4mph).

Average humidity in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (80%).

Average rainfall in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in August: 7.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (14.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3.35").

Average rainfall days in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18.9 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mudduwa, 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 and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in August: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August - Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in August
Mudduwa, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (4mi).

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