September weather forecast
Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka

September

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

In Pokunawatta, the months of August and September are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for September is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 24.5 days. Throughout September, 222mm (8.74") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pokunawatta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 286.9 days and collects up to 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pokunawatta, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of September in Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pokunawatta are May and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during September translates into the following directions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Pokunawatta?
Pokunawatta experiences the lowest of its temperatures in August and September, when the average high-temperatures rise to 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Is it hot in Pokunawatta during September?
The high-temperature during September is 28.3°C (82.9°F) and the low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the most humid month in Pokunawatta?
June and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka.
What is the average humidity in September in Pokunawatta?
In September, the average relative humidity in Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka, is 82%.
How many days does it rain in September in Pokunawatta?
In Pokunawatta, in September, during 24.5 rainfall days, 222mm (8.74") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Pokunawatta have in September?
In Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka, the average day length in September is 12h and 9min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Pokunawatta?
In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, in Pokunawatta, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in September in Pokunawatta?
In September, the average sunshine duration in Pokunawatta, Sri Lanka, is 8.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pokunawatta?
May and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pokunawatta.
How high is the UV index in September in Pokunawatta?
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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
Pokunawatta, 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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