Chikuma Weather in September
Chikuma in September
The short of it: Chikuma in September averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 120 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Chikuma an average September high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 120 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 26°, with nights near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-September, 71 minutes less than a month before.
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 May and June.
Against its neighbours, Chikuma runs about middling and drier than most in September. Sakaki, 11 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
September in Chikuma, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 35 mm more rain
- Versus October
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h