September weather forecastParatta, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Paratta, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Paratta signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) in September, closely mirroring the 28.6°C (83.5°F) of August. Throughout September, Paratta observes a steady low-temperature average of 25.2°C (77.4°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Paratta, Sri Lanka, is 82%.

Rainfall

In September, in Paratta, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout September, 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Paratta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.8 days and collects up to 2059mm (81.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Paratta, the average sunshine in September is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Paratta, Sri Lanka, during September is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the low-temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

In September, the average relative humidity in Paratta, Sri Lanka, is 82%.

In September, in Paratta, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout September, 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Paratta, the average day length in September 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.

The average sunshine duration in September in Paratta is 7.6h.

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

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Paratta, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average high temperature in September: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.3°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 (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).

Average pressure in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average pressure in September: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Paratta, 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 (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average humidity in September: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (75%).

Average rainfall in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average rainfall in September: 201mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (350mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average rainfall days in September: 26.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Paratta, 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 36min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average sunshine days in September: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Paratta, Sri Lanka

  • Average UV index in September: 7

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

Average cloud cover in September
Paratta, 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
Paratta, 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).