August weather forecast
Ramboda, Sri Lanka

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ramboda, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.4°C (65.1°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Ramboda usually reports an average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) during the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ramboda, in August, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Ramboda, Sri Lanka, 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 is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.

Sunshine

In Ramboda, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ramboda in August?
In August, in Ramboda, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.4°C (65.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Ramboda?
The average relative humidity in August in Ramboda is 82%.
How much does it rain in Ramboda in August?
In Ramboda, Sri Lanka, in August, during 27 rainfall days, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Ramboda have in August?
In August, the average day length in Ramboda, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 21min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ramboda?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in August in Ramboda?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Ramboda is 8.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Ramboda?
The months with the highest UV index in Ramboda, Sri Lanka, are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in August in Ramboda?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Ramboda is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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
Ramboda, 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).

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