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Ella weather in September (Badulla District, Sri Lanka)

Planning a trip to Ella in September? This guide provides all the details you need.

In September, Ella generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Ella in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 87 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ella climate page with graphs.

 

Ella, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 87 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in September

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ella in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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