Batticaloa Weather in August
What's the weather like in Batticaloa (Eastern Province) in August 2024?
The climate in Batticaloa during August can be summarized as very hot, humid and reasonably dry.
August is in the summer in Batticaloa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 32.5°C 90.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 24.9°C 76.8°F |
| Average temperature | 28.7°C 83.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 66 mm 2.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 7 days |
| Sea temperature | 28.6°C 83.5°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Windspeed | 16.8kph 11 mph |
On average August is the 4th driest month of the year in Batticaloa with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
August temperatures in Batticaloa
August rainfall
August hourly sunshine
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 Batticaloa in August 2024.
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Batticaloa weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 32.7°C 90.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 25mm 1ins |
| Sunniest month: | March | 8.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 28.5°C 83.3°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 404mm 15.9ins |
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