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Samtse Weather in September

Samtse in September

The short of it: Samtse in September averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 558 mm (22.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 558 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

September in Samtse brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 558 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 558 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-September, 48 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Samtse runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Birpara, 22 km to the SSE, is 3° warmer by day.

September in Samtse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 286 mm less rain
Versus October
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BirparaWest Bengal22 km SSE32°25°424 mm
GoyerkātaWest Bengal23 km SSW32°25°459 mm
JaigaonWest Bengal28 km ESE31°24°437 mm
Tasti Tea GardenWest Bengal28 km S32°25°416 mm
DaphuChukha29 km ENE27°19°361 mm
PhuntsholingChukha29 km E31°24°437 mm
HāsimāraWest Bengal30 km SE33°25°402 mm
DhupgāriWest Bengal36 km SSW32°25°451 mm

The Almanac · Samtse Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 558 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Samtse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°12°24 mm3 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°15°54 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
March26°19°120 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April28°21°276 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May30°22°449 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
June30°24°860 mm5 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
July30°24°1027 mm5 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August30°24°844 mm5 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September30°23°558 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October29°21°224 mm3 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November26°18°19 mm3 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°15°14 mm3 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Samtse in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Samtse in September?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 558 mm (22.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 558 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Samtse?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Samtse in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Samtse in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Samtse in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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