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Mathathane Weather in September

Mathathane in September

The short of it: Mathathane in September averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 14° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mathathane an average September high of 30°, a low of 14° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-September, 39 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mathathane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Tsetsebjwe, 40 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Mathathane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsetsebjweCentral40 km WSW31°14°4.0 mm
BobonongCentral47 km NW32°14°4.0 mm
GobojangoCentral49 km N31°13°5.0 mm
AlldaysLimpopo56 km SE28°12°4.0 mm
SefopheCentral81 km W32°14°4.0 mm
MogapiCentral94 km W31°14°4.0 mm
Selebi-PhikweSelibe Phikwe99 km WNW32°15°4.0 mm
MmadinareCentral112 km WNW32°14°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Mathathane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Mathathane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°75 mm8 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
February33°21°58 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March31°18°36 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
April29°15°16 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
May27°10°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°7°2.0 mm6 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°7°2.0 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°14°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October32°18°12 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November33°20°46 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
December33°20°69 mm9 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mathathane in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mathathane in September?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Mathathane?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Mathathane in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 47 min in June to 13 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Mathathane in September?

Hardly — September nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mathathane in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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