Wattegama Weather in August

What's the weather like in Wattegama (Uva) in August 2024?

The climate in Wattegama during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Wattegama and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Wattegama weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.4°C 86.7°F
Nightly temperature 24°C 75.2°F
Average temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 81 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.3°C 83°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Wattegama with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Wattegama

Wattegama average temperature in August

August rainfall

Wattegama average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Wattegama 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 Wattegama in August 2024.

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Wattegama weather stats

Wattegama weather statistics
Hottest month: May 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: June 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: March 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: November 265mm 10.4ins
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