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Thamaga Weather in September

Thamaga in September

The short of it: Thamaga in September averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 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 31° · low 12° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Thamaga an average September high of 31°, a low of 12° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-September, 43 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, Thamaga runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Manyana, 13 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Thamaga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ManyanaNgwaketsi13 km SSE30°11°7.0 mm
MmankgodiKweneng13 km ESE30°12°7.0 mm
KumakwaneKweneng16 km E31°12°7.0 mm
MosopaNgwaketsi16 km SW30°11°7.0 mm
GabaneKweneng25 km E30°12°7.0 mm
MolepololeKweneng30 km N31°12°8.0 mm
MetsemotlhabaKweneng30 km ENE32°12°7.0 mm
MogoditshaneKweneng33 km E31°13°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Thamaga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Thamaga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°66 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
February32°19°64 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
March30°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April28°13°24 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°8°8.0 mm7 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°5°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°1.0 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°7°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°12°7.0 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°26 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
November33°18°64 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
December33°19°63 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thamaga in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thamaga in September?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Thamaga?

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

How long are the days in Thamaga in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 11 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 37 min in June to 13 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Thamaga in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thamaga in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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