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Dimtu Weather in September

Dimtu in September

The short of it: Dimtu in September averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

September in Dimtu brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 15°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Dimtu runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Bedēsa, 12 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Dimtu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BedēsaSouth Ethiopia Regional State12 km SSW29°16°98 mm
BadessaSouth Ethiopia Regional State22 km WSW28°14°128 mm
BodītīSouth Ethiopia Regional State29 km W26°13°153 mm
ShonēCentral Ethiopia Regional State30 km NW26°13°140 mm
ShantoSouth Ethiopia Regional State31 km WNW26°13°154 mm
LekuSidama Region36 km E25°12°148 mm
Yirga ‘AlemSidama Region38 km ESE25°13°149 mm
SodoSouth Ethiopia Regional State41 km W26°13°167 mm
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The Almanac · Dimtu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Dimtu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°13°29 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
February34°14°26 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
March33°14°76 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April30°15°110 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May30°15°125 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June28°15°88 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
July27°15°115 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
August27°14°121 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September28°15°112 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October29°14°83 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November31°13°50 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
December32°11°21 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dimtu in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dimtu in September?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Dimtu?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Dimtu in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Dimtu in September?

Hardly — September nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dimtu in September?

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

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