September weather forecastKalalgoda, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

September's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), showing a minute difference from August's 28.9°C (84°F). In Kalalgoda, September nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kalalgoda, in September, it is raining for 26.9 days, with typically 206mm (8.11") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kalalgoda, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day 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, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Kalalgoda is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kalalgoda are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in September translates into these instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in September, in Kalalgoda, records 29.1°C (84.4°F), while the low-temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

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

In September, in Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka, the rain falls for 26.9 days. Throughout September, 206mm (8.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

In September, the average day length is 12h and 10min.

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.

In Kalalgoda, the average sunshine duration in September is 7.4h.

January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Kalalgoda, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average high temperature in September: 29.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 24.9°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 (23.1°C).

Average pressure in September
Kalalgoda, 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
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average wind speed in September: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).

Average humidity in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average humidity in September: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).

Average rainfall in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average rainfall in September: 206mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average rainfall days in September: 26.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 12min

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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average sunshine days in September: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average UV index in September: 7

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

Average cloud cover in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average cloud cover in September: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in September
Kalalgoda, Sri Lanka

  • Average visibility in September: 9km

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