The climate of Puttalam in August is humid. An average of 139 mm precipitation is recorded over 21 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in July, an average of 118 mm is recorded over 18 days.
Temperatures are warm in Puttalam in August. The average maximum temperature reaches 30°C, while the minimum falls to about 28°C. The month's average temperature is 29°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Puttalam in August: 33°C as a maximum in 2015 and 25°C as a minimum in 2009. We can expect about 20 days with temperatures above 30°, or 65% of the month.
In August, the days last on average 12:22 in Puttalam. The sun rises around 06:04 and sets around 18:26.
With favorable weather, the month of August is a good month to travel to Puttalam in Sri Lanka.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Beach and swimming, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
