When to go · Sammanthurai

Sammanthurai in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (humid summer).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C); average high / low
Rain days: 13
Crowds: Low; Sri Lanka overall
Prices: Low; Sri Lanka overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Sammanthurai

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (humid summer).

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

SammanthuraiHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 13 days

Sri Lanka overall: East still good; Yala often closes for part of September–October.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sammanthurai, side by side.

First month

Second month

September: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (humid summer).

January: Inside Sammanthurai's best window: Nov–Apr (North‑East monsoon, cooler).

Sammanthurai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.