Ampara Weather in August

What's the weather like in Ampara (Eastern Province) in August 2024?

The climate in Ampara during August can be summarized as very hot, humid and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Ampara and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

Ampara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.6°C 88.9°F
Nightly temperature 24.6°C 76.3°F
Average temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 66 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Ampara with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Ampara

Ampara average temperature in August

August rainfall

Ampara average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Ampara average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ampara in August 2024.

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Ampara weather stats

Ampara weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: June 31mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: March 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 28.6°C 83.5°F
Wettest month: December 359mm 14.1ins
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