Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. During August, Padiyapelella observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Padiyapelella, Sri Lanka, is 82%.Rainfall
In Padiyapelella, in August, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Padiyapelella, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.
Sunshine
In Padiyapelella, 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 in Padiyapelella. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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: 8h and 1min
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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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
Padiyapelella, 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).
Padiyapelella, Sri Lanka
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