August verdict

Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka in August

Weather score75Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 19mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

32°C

Rain

19mm

Sun

6.5h

Sea

28°C

Weather score

75

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 19mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August32°C average high

August is close to Wilpattu National Park's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMarch to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August19mm average rain

August is one of Wilpattu National Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and May to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August6.5 hours average sun

August is below Wilpattu National Park's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsFebruary to April

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August28°C average sea

August is below Wilpattu National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaApril to May

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August75 weather score

August scores above Wilpattu National Park's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and June to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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