The weather in August in Hiriketiya

It's hot in August in Hiriketiya with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 22°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Hiriketiya. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 38°C in 2015, Hiriketiya reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 271 mm of precipitation, spread over 27 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in August for Hiriketiya

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Hiriketiya. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Hiriketiya New York
Average temperature 31°C 30°C
Max. temperature 32°C 31°C
Min. temperature 20°C -5°C
Total precipitation 271 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 27 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Hiriketiya with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 22°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Hiriketiya is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Hiriketiya

Temperature in August in Hiriketiya over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Hiriketiya

Total precipitation in August in Hiriketiya over the years

Daily UV index in August in Hiriketiya

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Hiriketiya, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Hiriketiya by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hiriketiya. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.