September weather forecast
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

September signals the transition from the summer months to the rain-drenched monsoon season in Monaragala. The weather patterns from August carry forward, including the temperature range. Despite a slight increase in rainfall, the city continues to enjoy adequate daylight hours. Basking under the sufficient sunshine, the thriving flora provides a vibrant backdrop to the city landscape. As September comes to a close, the elements of weather prepare to give way to the heavy rains of the forthcoming monsoon season.

Temperature

The advent of September presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Monaragala experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 18.7°C (65.7°F) during September nights.

Heat index

September's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 25.5 days. Throughout September, 182mm (7.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:56 +0530.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Monaragala is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?
In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 18.7°C (65.7°F) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in September?
In September, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How much does it rain in September?
In Monaragala, in September, it is raining for 25.5 days, with typically 182mm (7.17") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Monaragala have in September?
The average day length in September is 12h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in September?
On the first day of September in Monaragala, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:56 +0530.
How many hours of sunshine does Monaragala have in September?
In Monaragala, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.5h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Monaragala are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in September?
In Monaragala, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in September: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average pressure in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in September: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in September: 182mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

Average rainfall days in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in September: 25.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Monaragala, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in September: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).

Average UV index in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in September: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in September - Monaragala, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in September
Monaragala, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in September: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

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