Colombo vs Sigiriya in August

Sigiriya is the better pick in August — 74 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sigiriya is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Colombo is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Colombo vs SigiriyaAugust climate, side by side

ColomboSigiriya
Comfort score56/100 (D)74/100 (B)
Feels-like high36°C34°C
Avg high / low30° / 26°32° / 24°
Rainfall227 mm30 mm
Rainy days286
Humidity86%71%
Air quality (AQI)5539

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Colombo vs Sigiriya in August — FAQ

Is August better in Colombo or Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is the better pick in August — 74 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sigiriya is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Colombo is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Colombo vs Sigiriya in August?
In August, Colombo averages 30°C high / 26°C low with about 227 mm of rain; Sigiriya averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 30 mm.