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Kottagoda weather in September (Sri Lanka)

What can you expect from the weather in Kottagoda during September? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In September, Kottagoda generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 25°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.

Kottagoda in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 193 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kottagoda, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 193 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (47 KM, 29 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 Kottagoda 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.

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

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