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Katunayaka weather in September (Gampaha District, Sri Lanka)

How's the weather trend in Katunayaka as September approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

September in Katunayaka generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Katunayaka in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 250 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Katunayaka. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Katunayaka, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 250 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in September

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

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

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