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Puttalam Weather in September
Thinking of visiting Puttalam in September? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Puttalam in September
Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month, with 108 mm (4.3 in) on average. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Puttalam in September
Daytime highs in Puttalam in September reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.For Puttalam itself, January, February, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Puttalam Temperature in September
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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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 Puttalam in September
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Puttalam in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Puttalam 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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