September weather forecast
Weligama, Sri Lanka

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Weather in September

September brings tranquillity to the weather dynamics in Weligama. A steady climate encourages outdoor events and exploration. This month makes an excellent time for whale watching tours and marine life explorations thanks to the calm sea currents. However, the rainfall levels stand higher at 48mm (1.89"), warranting the need for weather checks before venturing out for the day.

Temperature

September is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in September is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, September and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Weligama, in September, during 13.2 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Weligama, there are 180 rainfall days, and 509mm (20.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of September, in Weligama, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Weligama is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Weligama are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during September translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Weligama?

With average high and low temperatures of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F) respectively, September is Weligama's coldest month.

How hot is it in Weligama in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

What are the most humid months in Weligama?

The months with the highest humidity are May, September and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in September in Weligama?

The average relative humidity in September in Weligama is 81%.

How many days does it rain in September in Weligama?

In Weligama, Sri Lanka, during September, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Weligama?

The average day length in September in Weligama is 12h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Weligama?

On the first day of September in Weligama, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00 +0530.

How many hours of sunshine does Weligama have in September?

In Weligama, Sri Lanka, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Weligama?

The months with the highest UV index in Weligama, Sri Lanka, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

When is the lowest UV index in Weligama?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Weligama, Sri Lanka.

What is the UV index reading in September in Weligama?

In Weligama, Sri Lanka, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in September: 29.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (29.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°C).

Average pressure in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in September: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in September: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).

Average humidity in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in September: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and November (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (77%).

Average rainfall in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in September: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (22mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.7 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in September: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in September
Weligama, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in September - Weligama, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Weligama, Sri Lanka

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