September weather forecast
Pansilgoda, Sri Lanka

September, the first month of the autumn in Pansilgoda, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

The initiation of September sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Pansilgoda's nights in September maintain a consistent average of 25.2°C (77.4°F), demonstrating a minimal differential from its daytime temperature.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Pansilgoda, the average relative humidity in September is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pansilgoda, in September, it is raining for 24.4 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Pansilgoda, Sri Lanka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.4 days and collects up to 1744mm (68.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Pansilgoda is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of September, in Pansilgoda, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Pansilgoda. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.