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Kalpitiya in September sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 75 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Kalpitiya.
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45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kalpitiya typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kalpitiya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kalpitiya from 2004 through 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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