Kurunegala District Weather in September

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

Are you planning a trip a to Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Kurunegala District in September

Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka is a region in Sri Lanka. September in Kurunegala District generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Kurunegala. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For specific regional insights in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Melsiripura with an average of 106 mm (4.2 in) to high rainfall in Kurunegala with 152 mm (6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during September. Kurunegala experiences about 87 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

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Best Places to Visit in Kurunegala District in September

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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 Kurunegala District

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

Temperature range in Kurunegala District (September)

Precipitation variation in Kurunegala District (September)

Kurunegala

In September Kurunegala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
152 mm (6 in)
327 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Melsiripura

In September Melsiripura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°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)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
75 hours
87 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
285 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kurunegala 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 152 mm (6 in)
Melsiripura 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)

Kurunegala District weather in September: frequently asked questions

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

Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka typically experiences unpleasant weather in September, part of the season. Daytime highs in Kurunegala average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka during September range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Kurunegala.

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

Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka sees substantial rainfall in September. Kurunegala typically averages about 152 mm (6 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

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

In our opinion, September is a good time to visit Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka with overall tolerable weather in Kurunegala. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka is in January with generally tolerable weather in Kurunegala. In contrast, March, April, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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