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Kitulgala Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Kitulgala in September? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Kitulgala in September

As part of the rainy season, Kitulgala sees around 13 days of rain in September, with an average of 282 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Kitulgala in September

If you're visiting Kitulgala in September, expect highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Kitulgala in September

There are approximately 190 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

September in Kitulgala can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Kitulgala Temperature in September

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
282 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (34 KM, 21 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 Kitulgala in September

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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kitulgala 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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