Gampola in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 25 rainy days.
27°CAvg high
21°CAvg low
25Rainy days (122 mm)
12:14 hDaylight
06:05Sunrise · 18:19 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
- Very wet: about 25 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 (3.0 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 | 27°C | 19°C | 82 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| February | 29°C | 19°C | 86 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| March | 30°C | 20°C | 117 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
| April | 29°C | 21°C | 260 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.0 |
| May | 28°C | 22°C | 156 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 27°C | 22°C | 131 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 27°C | 22°C | 137 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 27°C | 21°C | 122 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 27°C | 21°C | 137 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 27°C | 21°C | 360 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 27°C | 20°C | 372 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 27°C | 20°C | 208 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gampola in August?
Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 21°C.
When is the best time to visit Gampola?
The best months are February, January.