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Dekar Weather in September

Dekar in September

The short of it: Dekar in September averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 13° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Dekar an average September high of 34°, a low of 13° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-September, 37 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Dekar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Ghanzi, 35 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Dekar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GhanziGhanzi35 km WSW34°12°1.0 mm
SehithwaNorth-West144 km NE35°15°2.0 mm
TsauNorth-West162 km NNE35°15°2.0 mm
TotengOther166 km NE36°15°2.0 mm
Charles HillGhanzi207 km WSW32°10°3.0 mm
NokanengNorth-West210 km N36°15°2.0 mm
MaunNorth-West231 km NE35°16°3.0 mm
GumareNorth-West242 km N35°15°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Dekar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Dekar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°94 mm10 km/h13 h 18 min✦
February33°19°73 mm9 km/h12 h 50 min✦
March32°18°56 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April31°14°25 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May29°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°6°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°6°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September34°13°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October36°18°16 mm12 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
November35°19°38 mm11 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
December34°20°69 mm10 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dekar in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dekar in September?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Dekar?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Dekar in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 50 min in June to 13 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Dekar in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dekar in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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