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Wattegama Weather in September

During September, Wattegama experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 115 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Wattegama in September

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Wattegama in September

In September, expect high temperatures in Wattegama, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Wattegama in September

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 87 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Wattegama in September

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in September. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, June, July and August typically offer 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.

Wattegama Temperature in September

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
87 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Wattegama in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Wattegama in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Wattegama in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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