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Weather in September in Kandy District

Thinking about venturing to Kandy District this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Kandy District in September?

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

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Nawalapitiya at 27°C to very warm in Madulkele at 30°C. At night it cools down to 22°C in Madulkele and 20°C in Nawalapitiya.

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

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Madulkele with an average of 98 mm to heavy rainfall in Nawalapitiya with 233 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 87 hours of sunshine in Kandy. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Kandy District climate page.

Where to go in Kandy District in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kandy District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sri Lanka, check out our Kandy District's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Kandy District?

Kandy

In September Kandy generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kandy
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
29°C 
21°C 
75 hours 
107 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
21°C 
87 hours 
132 mm 
12 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
21°C 
119 hours 
305 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Kandy

Digana

In September Digana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Digana
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
29°C 
21°C 
75 hours 
92 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
21°C 
87 hours 
123 mm 
12 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
20°C 
119 hours 
266 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Digana

Peradeniya

In September Peradeniya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Peradeniya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
28°C 
21°C 
75 hours 
119 mm 
11 days 
29°C 
21°C 
87 hours 
142 mm 
13 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
21°C 
119 hours 
329 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Peradeniya

Gampola

In September Gampola generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Gampola
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
27°C 
21°C 
75 hours 
157 mm 
11 days 
28°C 
21°C 
87 hours 
182 mm 
13 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
20°C 
119 hours 
380 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Gampola

Kadugannawa

In September Kadugannawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kadugannawa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
28°C 
22°C 
75 hours 
130 mm 
11 days 
28°C 
21°C 
87 hours 
148 mm 
13 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
21°C 
119 hours 
360 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Kadugannawa

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

Is September the best time to visit Kandy District?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Kandy, September might be a good time to visit Kandy District. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Kandy District is in February with generally perfect weather in Kandy. On the other hand, the months of April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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