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Makindu Weather in September

Makindu in September

The short of it: Makindu in September averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Makindu an average September high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Makindu runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Kiboko, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

September in Makindu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KibokoMakueni County13 km NW28°16°3.0 mm
KibweziMakueni County22 km SE29°17°2.0 mm
SimbaKajiado County29 km WNW29°16°3.0 mm
EmaliMakueni County44 km WNW29°15°4.0 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County57 km NNW28°15°3.0 mm
Sultan HamudMakueni County57 km WNW27°15°4.0 mm
WoteMakueni County59 km NNW28°16°4.0 mm
Mtito AndeiMakueni County60 km SE29°17°8.0 mm
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The Almanac · Makindu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Makindu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°33 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°27 mm12 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°58 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April29°19°80 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
May28°18°22 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°15°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°16°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°17°33 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November29°18°168 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December29°18°102 mm13 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Makindu in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Makindu in September?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Makindu?

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

How long are the days in Makindu 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 Makindu in September?

Hardly — September nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Makindu in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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