September weather forecastMalapalla, Sri Lanka
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Malapalla, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).Temperature
At the onset of September, Malapalla records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. The month of September is marked by an average minimum temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.Heat index
In September, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity in Malapalla is 81%.Rainfall
In Malapalla, Sri Lanka, during September, the rain falls for 26.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 206mm (8.11") of precipitation. In Malapalla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.4 days and collects up to 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.
Sunshine
In Malapalla, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine in September is 7.4h.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 Malapalla. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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
Malapalla, 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).
