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Weather in September in Nuwara Eliya District

Thinking about venturing to Nuwara Eliya 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 Nuwara Eliya District in September?

Nuwara Eliya District is a region in Sri Lanka. September in Nuwara Eliya District generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 20°C in Nuwara Eliya.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Nuwara Eliya with an average of 166 mm to heavy rainfall in Ginigathena with 262 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Nuwara Eliya usually sees around 87 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Nuwara Eliya District for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Nuwara Eliya District climate page.

Where to go in Nuwara Eliya District in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nuwara Eliya District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

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

Nuwara Eliya

In September Nuwara Eliya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Nuwara Eliya
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 
20°C 
75 hours 
124 mm 
11 days 
28°C 
20°C 
87 hours 
166 mm 
13 days 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
19°C 
119 hours 
292 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Nuwara Eliya

Hatton

In September Hatton generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Hatton
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
<<  
26°C 
20°C 
204 hours 
218 mm 
13 days 
27°C 
20°C 
190 hours 
252 mm 
14 days 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
20°C 
202 hours 
454 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Hatton

Nallathanniya

In September Nallathanniya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nallathanniya
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 
204 hours 
234 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
21°C 
190 hours 
261 mm 
13 days 
poor 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
20°C 
202 hours 
495 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Nallathanniya

Ginigathena

In September Ginigathena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ginigathena
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 
204 hours 
243 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
21°C 
190 hours 
262 mm 
13 days 
poor 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
20°C 
202 hours 
505 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Ginigathena

Ramboda

In September Ramboda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ramboda
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
<<  
26°C 
19°C 
75 hours 
187 mm 
13 days 
26°C 
19°C 
87 hours 
228 mm 
14 days 
October   >> October
>>  
26°C 
19°C 
119 hours 
376 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Ramboda

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

Is September the best time to visit Nuwara Eliya District?

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

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

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