September weather forecast
Pilana, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Pilana, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Pilana experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) during August and September.

Heat index

The heat index for September is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. 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.

Humidity

June and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Pilana, in September, during 24.5 rainfall days, 222mm (8.74") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00 +0530.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

May and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
The coldest period falls in August and September, when the average high-temperature reaches 28.3°C (82.9°F).
How hot is it in September?
Pilana in September has an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What are the most humid months?
The months with the highest humidity are June and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
What is the average humidity in September?
In September, the average relative humidity is 82%.
How much does it rain in September?
In Pilana, in September, during 24.5 rainfall days, 222mm (8.74") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Pilana have in September?
The average day length in September is 12h and 9min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in September?
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in September?
In Pilana, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.5h.
When is the lowest UV index?
May and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pilana.
What is the UV index reading in September?
The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in September: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

Average pressure in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in September: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in September: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

Average rainfall in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in September: 222mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in September: 24.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Pilana, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in September: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in September: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in September - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in September
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

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

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