September weather forecast
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Kahawatta, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of September brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), closely mirroring the a warm 27.5°C (81.5°F) of August. During September nights, Kahawatta witnesses a consistent average temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in September is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Kahawatta is 86%.

Rainfall

In Kahawatta, in September, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 178mm (7.01") of accumulated precipitation. In Kahawatta, Sri Lanka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.3 days and collects up to 2422mm (95.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kahawatta, Sri Lanka, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of September, in Kahawatta, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59 +0530.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Kahawatta is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in September leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Kahawatta?
The high-temperature, in September, in Kahawatta, records 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the low-temperature is 20.9°C (69.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in September in Kahawatta?
The average relative humidity in September in Kahawatta, Sri Lanka, is 86%.
How much does it rain in Kahawatta in September?
In September, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout September, 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Kahawatta have in September?
In Kahawatta, Sri Lanka, the average day length in September is 12h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Kahawatta?
On the first day of September in Kahawatta, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in September in Kahawatta?
In September, the average sunshine duration in Kahawatta is 7.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kahawatta?
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in September in Kahawatta?
In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Kahawatta is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in September: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 20.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.7°C).

Average pressure in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in September: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in September: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (80%).

Average rainfall in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in September: 178mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (357mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in September: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18.9 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Kahawatta, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in September: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in September: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in September
Kahawatta, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in September: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (7km).

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