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Simba Weather in September

Simba in September

The short of it: Simba in September averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 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 3.0 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

September in Simba brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 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, Simba runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Kiboko, 15 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Simba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° 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 County15 km ESE28°16°3.0 mm
EmaliMakueni County16 km WNW29°15°4.0 mm
MakinduMakueni County29 km ESE29°16°2.0 mm
Sultan HamudMakueni County29 km WNW27°15°4.0 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County40 km N28°15°3.0 mm
WoteMakueni County42 km N28°16°4.0 mm
NunguniMakueni County48 km NNW24°12°6.0 mm
KibweziMakueni County50 km SE29°17°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Simba 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 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Simba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°32 mm11 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°34 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°78 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April29°19°90 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
May28°18°30 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°16°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°15°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°17°34 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November29°18°170 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December29°17°98 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simba in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simba in September?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Simba?

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

How long are the days in Simba 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 Simba in September?

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

What should I pack for Simba in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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