August verdict

Yala National Park, Sri Lanka in August

Weather score69Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

69mm

Sun

6h

Sea

28°C

Weather score

69

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6h 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 Yala National Park, Sri Lanka with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August31°C average high

August is close to Yala National Park's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

August69mm average rain

August is one of Yala 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 hours average sun

August is one of Yala National Park's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

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 Yala National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaMarch to June and October to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August69 weather score

August sits close to Yala National Park's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and June to August

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

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