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Karagampitiya Weather in September

September in Karagampitiya brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Karagampitiya in September

As part of the rainy season, Karagampitiya sees around 14 days of rain in September, with an average of 264 mm (10 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Karagampitiya in September

Daytime highs in Karagampitiya in September reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Karagampitiya in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 189 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Wind Speed in Karagampitiya in September

September sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in September

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Karagampitiya. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Karagampitiya Temperature in September

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
264 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Karagampitiya in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Karagampitiya in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Karagampitiya in September

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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