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Nawalapitiya Weather in September

Nawalapitiya in September sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 233 mm (9.2 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Nawalapitiya in September

Nawalapitiya is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 233 mm (9.2 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Nawalapitiya in September

Temperatures in Nawalapitiya in September top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Nawalapitiya in September

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 87 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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Nawalapitiya Temperature in September

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
233 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
87 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (28 KM, 17 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 Nawalapitiya 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! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Nawalapitiya in September

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

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

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