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Sodo Weather in September

Sodo in September

The short of it: Sodo in September averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 167 mm (6.6 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 26° · low 13° · rain 167 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

September in Sodo brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 13°, with about 167 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 167 mm, the 4th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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, Sodo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Gununo, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Sodo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 16 mm less rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
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
GununoSouth Ethiopia Regional State14 km WNW26°13°163 mm
BodītīSouth Ethiopia Regional State17 km NE26°13°153 mm
TebelaSouth Ethiopia Regional State17 km S29°16°124 mm
BadessaSouth Ethiopia Regional State19 km E28°14°128 mm
ShantoSouth Ethiopia Regional State21 km NNE26°13°154 mm
ĀrekaSouth Ethiopia Regional State24 km NNW27°14°157 mm
Bale HawassaSouth Ethiopia Regional State27 km WNW28°16°127 mm
GasubaSouth Ethiopia Regional State27 km SW28°16°138 mm
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The Almanac · Sodo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 167 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sodo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°13°37 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
February31°14°31 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
March30°14°99 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April28°14°167 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
May27°13°173 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
June25°13°141 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
July23°12°188 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
August23°12°183 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September26°13°167 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October28°13°121 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
November29°13°59 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
December29°12°25 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sodo in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sodo in September?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 167 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 167 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sodo?

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

How long are the days in Sodo in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 44 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Sodo in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sodo in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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