September weather forecastKaldemulla, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Kaldemulla experiences a minor change to a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) in average high-temperature during September, closely reflecting August. Nighttime temperature in Kaldemulla sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 25.2°C (77.4°F) during September.

Heat index

September's mean heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka, during September, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation. In Kaldemulla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.3 days and collects up to 2039mm (80.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day 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

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

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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during September morphs into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka, during September are 28.9°C (84°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

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

In Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka, in September, during 24.3 rainfall days, 189mm (7.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of September in Kaldemulla, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:02 +0530.

In September, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka

  • Average high temperature in September: 28.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.4°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 (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.3°C).

Average pressure in September
Kaldemulla, 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
Kaldemulla, 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 (8km/h).

Average humidity in September
Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka

  • Average humidity in September: 82%

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

Average rainfall in September
Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka

  • Average rainfall in September: 189mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (329mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka

  • Average rainfall days in September: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Kaldemulla, 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 30min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Kaldemulla, Sri Lanka

  • Average sunshine days in September: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Kaldemulla, 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
Kaldemulla, 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
Kaldemulla, 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).