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Sūknah Weather in September

Sūknah in September

The short of it: Sūknah in September averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 21° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & February

Thirty years of records give Sūknah an average September high of 35°, a low of 21° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-September, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.

Against its neighbours, Sūknah runs about middling and wetter than most in September. Hūn, 17 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Sūknah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HūnAl Jufrah17 km ENE35°21°1.0 mm
WaddānAl Jufrah36 km ENE34°21°1.0 mm
ZillahAl Jufrah181 km ESE34°20°0.0 mm
QīrahWadi ash Shati'216 km SW37°23°0.0 mm
SamnūSabha District218 km SSW37°22°0.0 mm
BrakWadi ash Shati'225 km SW38°23°0.0 mm
TamzāwahWadi ash Shati'227 km SW38°23°0.0 mm
ĀqārWadi ash Shati'233 km SW39°23°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Sūknah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Sūknah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°5.0 mm12 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°7°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°10°2.0 mm15 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°14°3.0 mm16 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
May32°17°2.0 mm16 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June35°19°2.0 mm14 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
July36°21°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
August37°22°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
September35°21°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October32°17°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°1.0 mm11 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°7°2.0 mm11 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sūknah in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sūknah in September?

Days average 35 °C (96 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sūknah?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and February.

How long are the days in Sūknah in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 18 min in December to 13 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Sūknah in September?

Hardly — September nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sūknah in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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