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Marsabit Weather in September

Marsabit in September

The short of it: Marsabit in September averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Marsabit an average September high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Marsabit runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Laisamis, 85 km to the SSW, is 6° warmer by day.

September in Marsabit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LaisamisMarsabit County85 km SSW32°19°1.0 mm
BaragoiSamburu County147 km WSW28°14°11 mm
LoiyangalaniMarsabit County149 km WNW34°22°2.0 mm
North HorrMarsabit County150 km NW34°22°0.0 mm
Sololo03155 km NNE30°20°4.0 mm
MertiIsiolo County160 km SSE33°21°0.0 mm
WambaSamburu County168 km SSW28°14°9.0 mm
EldasWajir County176 km E33°21°1.0 mm
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The Almanac · Marsabit Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Marsabit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°13 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°18°11 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°18°42 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°18°111 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
May27°17°23 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°16°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°15°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°15°4.0 mm15 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°16°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°16°44 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°17°106 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
December26°17°53 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marsabit in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marsabit in September?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Marsabit?

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

How long are the days in Marsabit in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Marsabit in September?

Hardly — September nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Marsabit in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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