Bentota in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 29 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
29Rainy days (266 mm)
12:13 hDaylight
06:08Sunrise · 18:20 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Very wet: about 29 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 24°C | 78 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 29°C | 24°C | 66 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.8 |
| March | 30°C | 25°C | 79 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| April | 30°C | 25°C | 189 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.9 |
| May | 29°C | 26°C | 337 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 28°C | 26°C | 329 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 28°C | 25°C | 293 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 28°C | 25°C | 266 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 28°C | 25°C | 292 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 28°C | 25°C | 353 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 28°C | 24°C | 333 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 28°C | 24°C | 183 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Bentota in August?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Bentota?
The best months are February, January.