Kandy in August

6.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 18 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
18Rainy days (90 mm)
12:14 hDaylight
06:04Sunrise · 18:19 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very wet: about 18 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?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

24° 18° J 26° 18° F 28° 18° M 28° 20° A 28° 21° M 27° 21° J 27° 21° J 27° 20° A 27° 20° S 27° 20° O 25° 19° N 24° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 24°C18°C110 mm 15– – 7.0
February 26°C18°C87 mm 11– – 7.6
March 28°C18°C83 mm 11– – 7.6
April 28°C20°C171 mm 18– – 6.2
May 28°C21°C125 mm 20– – 6.2
June 27°C21°C79 mm 17– – 6.8
July 27°C21°C83 mm 18– – 6.6
August 27°C20°C90 mm 18– – 6.6
September 27°C20°C121 mm 19– – 6.4
October 27°C20°C257 mm 23– – 6.1
November 25°C19°C275 mm 24– – 6.1
December 24°C18°C212 mm 21– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kandy in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 20°C.

When is the best time to visit Kandy?

The best months are February, March, January.