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When to go · Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura in September

Great month. Inside Anuradhapura's best window: Jan–Apr, and again Jun–Sep.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
32°C / 24°C
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Sri Lanka overall
Prices
Low
Sri Lanka overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Anuradhapura

Inside Anuradhapura's best window: Jan–Apr, and again Jun–Sep.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • AnuradhapuraHighs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 7 days
  • Cultural Triangle, Sri Lanka · Sigiriya, Dambulla, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwafine

    Dry zone: hot and dusty in April–May; the north-east monsoon rains fall October–January.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
Low
Prices · Sri Lanka overall
Low

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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