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Badulla District Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in September.

Planning a getaway to Badulla District, Sri Lanka this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Badulla District in September

Badulla District, Sri Lanka is a region in Sri Lanka. September in Badulla District generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Ohiya at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Passara at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Passara and 20°C (68°F) in Ohiya. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Badulla District, Sri Lanka, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bandarawela with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Ohiya with 189 mm (7.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during September. Ella receives roughly 87 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

Explore Badulla District by month

Best Places to Visit in Badulla District in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Badulla District.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Badulla District

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Badulla District, Sri Lanka?

Temperature range in Badulla District (September)

Precipitation variation in Badulla District (September)

Ella

In September Ella generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
128 mm (5 in)
277 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Bandarawela

In September Bandarawela generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
273 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Haputale

In September Haputale generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
282 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Badulla

In September Badulla generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
282 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Diyatalawa

In September Diyatalawa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
127 mm (5 in)
283 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Badulla District, in Sri Lanka.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Badulla District in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ella 32°C (90°F) 22°C (72°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Bandarawela 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Haputale 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Badulla 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 147 mm (5.8 in)
Diyatalawa 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Ohiya 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 189 mm (7.4 in)

Badulla District weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in September?

Badulla District, Sri Lanka typically experiences unpleasant weather in September, part of the season. Daytime highs in Ella average around 32°C (90°F), and temperatures drop to about 22°C (72°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Badulla District, Sri Lanka in September?

Daytime temperatures in Ella peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in September, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does Badulla District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in September?

Yes, September tends to be a wetter month in Badulla District, Sri Lanka. Average rainfall in Ella sits around 128 mm (5 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Badulla District, Sri Lanka?

In our opinion, September is a good time to visit Badulla District, Sri Lanka with overall tolerable weather in Ella.

On average, the best time to visit Badulla District, Sri Lanka is in February with generally perfect weather in Ella. On the other hand, the weather in April, October and November tend to be poor.

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