Puttalam climate

Puttalam Weather in September

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Puttalam, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 30°C on September 1 to 30°C on September 30, and lows from 26°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 78 mm over about 15 wet days.

September day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Puttalam, in °C, with the record for each date.22242628303234151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

September at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
26°C
Precipitation
78 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CSep 27, 2002
Reanalysis low
24°CSep 30, 2010
Daylight
12 h 16 min to 12 h 03 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
23°C
Wind
23.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Sep 130°C26°C32°C 201524°C 201040%
Sep 230°C26°C32°C 200225°C 199240%
Sep 330°C26°C32°C 200225°C 201142%
Sep 430°C26°C32°C 200225°C 199144%
Sep 530°C26°C33°C 201225°C 199846%
Sep 630°C26°C33°C 200125°C 199246%
Sep 730°C26°C32°C 199124°C 201546%
Sep 830°C26°C32°C 201824°C 201546%
Sep 930°C26°C33°C 201925°C 200845%
Sep 1030°C26°C33°C 199124°C 200745%
Sep 1130°C26°C33°C 201825°C 200546%
Sep 1230°C26°C33°C 201825°C 201847%
Sep 1330°C26°C33°C 200225°C 199748%
Sep 1430°C26°C33°C 199525°C 199748%
Sep 1530°C26°C32°C 201825°C 199749%
Sep 1630°C26°C32°C 201625°C 200051%
Sep 1730°C26°C32°C 200825°C 199651%
Sep 1830°C26°C32°C 200825°C 199251%
Sep 1930°C26°C32°C 201225°C 199250%
Sep 2030°C26°C33°C 199425°C 201951%
Sep 2130°C26°C33°C 201225°C 199252%
Sep 2230°C26°C33°C 201425°C 201053%
Sep 2330°C26°C33°C 199525°C 199654%
Sep 2430°C26°C33°C 200224°C 199855%
Sep 2530°C26°C33°C 200224°C 200055%
Sep 2630°C26°C33°C 200324°C 199255%
Sep 2730°C26°C34°C 200224°C 200456%
Sep 2830°C26°C33°C 200324°C 200457%
Sep 2930°C26°C33°C 200524°C 199458%
Sep 3030°C25°C33°C 200824°C 201060%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Puttalam, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+5:30).

September 1
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:19 PM
September 30
sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 6:02 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.