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Mai Weather in September

Mai in September

The short of it: Mai in September averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 36 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & February

September in Mai brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Mai runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Maai Mahiu, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

September in Mai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Maai MahiuNakuru County1 km S22°9°36 mm
KijabeNakuru County4 km NNE20°8°45 mm
KimendeKiambu County5 km E20°8°44 mm
LimuruKiambu County16 km SSE21°9°39 mm
RironiKiambu County20 km SSE22°9°37 mm
Githiga AKiambu County20 km SE22°10°38 mm
GithunguriKiambu County23 km ESE23°11°39 mm
KawaidaKiambu County27 km SE24°11°33 mm

The Almanac · Mai 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 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Mai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°9°51 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
February26°10°40 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°11°105 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April23°12°218 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May21°11°160 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June20°9°41 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°8°22 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°9°30 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°9°36 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°10°84 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November23°11°148 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December23°10°86 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mai in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mai in September?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Mai?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Mai in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mai in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mai in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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