Minneriya Weather in September

Minneriya in September sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Around 57 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Minneriya in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about 9 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Minneriya in September

If you're visiting Minneriya in September, expect highs of 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows 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 lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Minneriya in September

There are approximately 234 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

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Minneriya Temperature in September

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 35°C (95°F)  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 234 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (72 KM, 44 Miles).

What to Wear in Minneriya in September

Pack for serious heat in Minneriya in September. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Minneriya in September

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

Swimming

10/10

Camping

7/10

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More climate data for Minneriya

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