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Visiting Hikkaduwa Beach, Southern Province, Sri Lanka in August

August is hot, and sunny but overcast at times with long bright days. August is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain. It is a good time for sunbathing in Hikkaduwa Beach. August is an excellent month for swimming in Hikkaduwa Beach with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Hikkaduwa Beach in the months of January, February, March, July, for the best beach weather.

August is still within the monsoon season, but the rainfall begins to decrease, and the winds become more gentle. The beach is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving. The warm waters and good visibility make it an ideal time for exploring the underwater world, while the steady winds provide excellent conditions for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Hikkaduwa Beach in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Hikkaduwa Beach. August is hot with lots of sunshine but some overcast and cloudy skies, still great for sunbathing, and there is quite a high chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 30°C (86°F).

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Can you swim in Hikkaduwa Beach in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Hikkaduwa Beach with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

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Can you visit Hikkaduwa Beach in August?

Yes, August is a good time for visiting Hikkaduwa Beach.

August is hot and sunny but overcast at times with long bright days. It is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain.

It's a quite rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 30°C (86°F).

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is Hikkaduwa Beach in August?

The average minimum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 26°C (79°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 25°C (78°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Hikkaduwa Beach in August?

The average day light hours per day in Hikkaduwa Beach in August are 12.3 and there are 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August, making it sunny but overcast at times with long bright days.

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Is it warm enough to swim in Hikkaduwa Beach in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Hikkaduwa Beach with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Hikkaduwa Beach?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Hikkaduwa Beach.

August is hot and sunny but overcast at times with long bright days. It is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain.

It's a quite rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 30°C (86°F).

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Hikkaduwa Beach in August worth visiting?

Yes, Hikkaduwa Beach is worth visiting in August.

August is hot and sunny but overcast at times with long bright days. It is quite dry but with occasional showers, though there are many days without rain.

It's a quite rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 30°C (86°F).

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Hikkaduwa Beach warm in August?

Yes, Hikkaduwa Beach is hot in August.

The average maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature ranges is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

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Crowds in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

August sees the end of the monsoon season, and the weather starts to improve towards the end of the month. The beach is still relatively quiet, but crowds may begin to increase slightly as the weather becomes more favorable. There are no major public holidays or special events in August.

Temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

The average maximum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature ranges is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 26°C (79°F). The minimum temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 25°C (78°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

The average day light hours per day in Hikkaduwa Beach in August are 12.3 and there are 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it sunny but overcast at times with long bright days

The ultraviolet index in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is typically 13.8 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

The average sea water temperature in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 27.1°C (80.8°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

The average total rainfall in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 15.8cm (6.2inches) and on average there are 10.1 rainy days in August making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is typically 87.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.6% in the previous month and 90.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is typically 78.7%. The average relative humidity is 79.1% in the previous month and 79.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Hikkaduwa Beach in August

The average maximum wind speed in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Hikkaduwa Beach in August is from the South West.

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