August Weather in Maharagama

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Maharagama, Sri Lanka, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (81°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Maharagama throughout August hovers around 83%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

27°C (81°F)

Average temperature

30°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Maharagama averages 249 mm (9.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 30 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 33 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 8% probability of sunny days during this period.

249 mm (9.8 inches)

Precipitation

30 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 33 minutes

Sunshine hours

8%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Maharagama reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 4 8 11 13 14 11 8 5 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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