Haputale Weather in August
Haputale in August
The short of it: Haputale in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 147 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 18° · rain 147 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Haputale an average August high of 24°, a low of 18° and some 147 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 147 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Haputale runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ella Town, 16 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Haputale, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 62 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella TownUva Province | 16 km NE | 26° | 19° | 85 mm |
| WellawayaUva Province | 17 km E | 30° | 24° | 41 mm |
| BadullaUva Province | 27 km NNE | 27° | 20° | 90 mm |
| Nuwara EliyaCentral Province | 29 km NW | 18° | 13° | 150 mm |
| BogahakumburaUva Province | 37 km NNE | 29° | 22° | 82 mm |
| TalawakeleCentral Province | 38 km WNW | 23° | 17° | 233 mm |
| HattonCentral Province | 42 km WNW | 23° | 17° | 264 mm |
| MonaragalaUva Province | 45 km ENE | 30° | 24° | 39 mm |