August Weather in Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Monaragala, Sri Lanka, the average temperature in August reaches a warm 27°C (81°F). Expect temperatures to range from a minimum of 21°C (70°F) to a sultry maximum of 35°C (96°F). Coupled with an average humidity of 85%, this month brings 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 19 days, making it a wet yet inviting time of year.

August Temperature in Monaragala

In August in Monaragala, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (96°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (70°F). It's a great time to visit for warm weather and outdoor activities!

August Weather in Monaragala: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Monaragala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Monaragala, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Monaragala generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Monaragala

In Monaragala in August, the precipitation amount is 132 mm (5.2 in) over the course of 19 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Monaragala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Monaragala, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Monaragala, August typically receives around 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Monaragala

In Monaragala in August humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels almost tangible, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

August Average Humidity in Monaragala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Monaragala, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Monaragala is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Monaragala

In Monaragala in August, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Monaragala, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Monaragala for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Monaragala in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Monaragala typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Monaragala August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Monaragala Compares to Other Months

Weather in Monaragala varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Monaragala, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Monaragala, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)80%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)72%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)69%extreme
April Weather26°C (79°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)69%extreme
May Weather27°C (80°F)146 mm (5.8 inches)79%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)85%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)81%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)85%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)159 mm (6.2 inches)81%extreme
October Weather26°C (78°F)302 mm (11.9 inches)89%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)361 mm (14.2 inches)88%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)86%extreme

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