Warm
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka in August
Weather score74Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 13mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
13mm
Sun
6.4h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
74
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 13mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August32°C average high
August is close to Kalpitiya's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August13mm average rain
August is one of Kalpitiya's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and June to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August6.4 hours average sun
August is below Kalpitiya's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to March
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August27°C average sea
August is one of the cooler sea months locally, though the water still averages warm enough for most swimmers.
Warmest seaMarch to May
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August74 weather score
August scores above Kalpitiya's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and July to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
