Mbale Weather in September
Mbale in September
The short of it: Mbale in September averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 14° · rain 134 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & July
Thirty years of records give Mbale an average September high of 27°, a low of 14° and some 134 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 27°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 6th 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and July.
Against its neighbours, Mbale runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Majengo, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
September in Mbale, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 1° warmer, 19 mm less rain
- Versus October
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MajengoVihiga County | 4 km S | 27° | 14° | 134 mm |
| ChavakaliVihiga County | 4 km NNE | 27° | 14° | 130 mm |
| SeremVihiga County | 15 km E | 26° | 14° | 135 mm |
| KhayegaKakamega County | 15 km NNE | 27° | 14° | 138 mm |
| LuandaVihiga County | 16 km WSW | 27° | 15° | 125 mm |
| MasenoKisumu County | 17 km SW | 28° | 15° | 116 mm |
| KhwiseroKakamega County | 17 km NW | 27° | 15° | 132 mm |
| YalaSiaya County | 21 km W | 28° | 15° | 129 mm |