September weather forecast
Gorakana, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Gorakana, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Gorakana experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) in September, closely aligned with August's 28.6°C (83.5°F). September introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 25.2°C (77.4°F) in Gorakana.

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Gorakana, the average relative humidity in September is 82%.

Rainfall

In Gorakana, in September, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 201mm (7.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gorakana, Sri Lanka, there are 273.8 rainfall days, and 2059mm (81.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Gorakana is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 7.6h.

UV index

January through April, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gorakana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gorakana during September?
The average high-temperature, in September, in Gorakana, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in September in Gorakana?
In September, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How many days does it rain in September in Gorakana?
In Gorakana, in September, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 201mm (7.91") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gorakana have in September?
In Gorakana, Sri Lanka, the average day length in September is 12h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in September in Gorakana?
In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, in Gorakana, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in September in Gorakana?
In September, the average sunshine duration in Gorakana, Sri Lanka, is 7.6h.
When is the highest UV index in Gorakana?
January through April, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in September in Gorakana?
The average daily maximum UV index in September in Gorakana is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in September: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).

Average pressure in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in September: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in September: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in September: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (75%).

Average rainfall in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in September: 201mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (350mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in September: 26.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in September: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in September: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in September - Gorakana, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in September
Gorakana, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

englishespañol中文
Share