Weather in Anuradhapura in September

Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka averages a high of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and low of 24.5°C (76.1°F) in September, with 15 rain days and 10.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 73.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Anuradhapura is March.

High
32°C89°F
Low
25°C76°F
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15
rain days
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10.2
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
74Good

September in Anuradhapura is hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Anuradhapura?

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How much does it rain in Anuradhapura in September?

Anuradhapura receives an average of 79.5mm of rainfall across 15 rainy days in September. The annual total is 1259.5mm.

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What should I pack for Anuradhapura in September?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 32°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to Sri Lanka in September?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31