August 29 sees frequent showers in Kandy. Historical data shows a 46% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 27°C. Kandy is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Kandy
Currency
LKR
Rs රු Sri Lankan rupee
Language
Sinhala
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.02
Kandy Weather Forecast for August 29
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 27.2°C. 46% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kandy in August
Based on historical data for August 29, Kandy typically experiences temperatures between 21°C and 27.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 46% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kandy
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
27.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
21°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
30.5°C
🔥 Feels warmer
Rain Chance
46%
Avg 3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
79%
Moderate drizzle
Pressure
1010.7 hPa
Low volatility
Kandy Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 89% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 19 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 29 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 48 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.1°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
30.5°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Sri Lanka
Flight Traffic
High
90/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~85
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Kandy
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:31
☀️ Noon
12:40
🌇 Sunset
18:48
⏱️ Daylight
12h 16m
Wind Speed
17.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
83%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Kandy
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Kandy on August 29 averages 27.2°C with a 46% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 79/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kandy Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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August 24
27.5°C • 36% rain
Score
85
August 25
27.5°C • 35% rain
Score
85
August 23
27.5°C • 38% rain
Score
84
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📍 Is Kandy Worth Visiting on August 29?
Planning a trip to Kandy on August 29? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 27.2°C with a 46% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 85 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Sri Lanka, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 29 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.1°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 20.3°C in 2025.