Horton Plains National Park in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Horton Plains National Park in august 2025
The weather in Horton Plains National Park in august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
74°F
Partly Cloudy
35% of time
34%
25%
5%
Weather at 12pm
81°F
Moderate rain at times
51% of time
34%
12%
5%
Weather at 6pm
70°F
Moderate rain at times
41% of time
23%
22%
12%
Weather at 3am
67°F
29%
26%
24%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Horton Plains National Park in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Horton Plains National Park in august.
The climate of Horton Plains National Park in august is tolerable
The weather in august in Horton Plains National Park is wet (with 12.4in of precipitation over 17 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in july there is an average of 10.4in of precipitation over 15 days.
The climate enjoyable there this month. Temperatures are up to 81°F. The minimum is 74°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Horton Plains National Park is 77°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Horton Plains National Park in august with a maximum record of 88°F in 2012 and a minimum record of 59°F in 2021.
On this month of august, day length in Horton Plains National Park is generally 12:20. Sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset is at 18:21.
With a correct weather, august is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality.
August: another location in Sri Lanka?
If you want to go to Sri Lanka in august, there are destinations with better weather than Horton Plains National Park:
In august, Yala National Park, Hambantota and Okanda have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Kandy, Trincomalee, Batticaloa and Dambulla have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Horton Plains National Park in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 88°F (2012) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 59°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 12km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 12.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 17 day(s) (56%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.6in (2021) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.48km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 42% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:01 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:21 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:20 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Horton Plains National Park in august 2024:
70°F to 81°F
70°F to 83°F
68°F to 83°F
68°F to 83°F
65°F to 77°F
65°F to 83°F
61°F to 81°F
65°F to 85°F
68°F to 86°F
70°F to 77°F
67°F to 74°F
67°F to 83°F
68°F to 81°F
68°F to 79°F
72°F to 85°F
72°F to 83°F
70°F to 79°F
67°F to 79°F
70°F to 77°F
68°F to 79°F
68°F to 77°F
67°F to 83°F
65°F to 85°F
63°F to 83°F
65°F to 81°F
58°F to 81°F
65°F to 81°F
67°F to 83°F
68°F to 79°F
70°F to 81°F
70°F to 83°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in august
Cities near Horton Plains National Park:
| Haputale in august | tolerable weather |
| Nuwara Eliya in august | tolerable weather |
| Hatton in august | tolerable weather |
| Ella in august | tolerable weather |
| Adam’s peak in august | bad weather |
| Gampola in august | good weather |
| Udawalawe National Park in august | bad weather |
| Sinharaja in august | bad weather |
| Kandy in august | good weather |
| Neluwa in august | bad weather |
| Matale in august | good weather |
| Hambantota in august | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Horton Plains National Park
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Weather data for Horton Plains National Park in august:
Weather data for Horton Plains National Park for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Horton Plains National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Horton Plains National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Horton Plains National Park.