September weather forecastSeethagama, Sri Lanka
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Seethagama, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).Temperature
With the advent of September, Seethagama's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Seethagama's nighttime temperature in September shows a minor descent, with a steady average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Heat index
For most parts of September, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 26.9 days. Throughout September, 206mm (8.11") of precipitation is accumulated. In Seethagama, 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of September, in Seethagama, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:01 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in September is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in September leads to these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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
Seethagama, 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).
