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Ntchisi Weather in September

Ntchisi in September

The short of it: Ntchisi in September averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ntchisi an average September high of 26°, a low of 13° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-September, 23 minutes more than a month before.

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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Ntchisi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Chipeni, 14 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

September in Ntchisi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChipeniCentral Region14 km N27°13°1.0 mm
DowaCentral Region14 km S26°13°1.0 mm
MponelaCentral Region19 km W28°14°1.0 mm
LilongweCentral Region51 km SSW28°14°1.0 mm
SalimaCentral Region65 km ESE31°18°2.0 mm
KasunguCentral Region72 km NW29°15°0.0 mm
NkhotakotaCentral Region78 km NNE28°19°1.0 mm
ChipokaCentral Region83 km SE30°19°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Ntchisi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Ntchisi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°16°262 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
February24°16°202 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March24°15°168 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April24°14°26 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°9°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°9°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°10°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°13°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°15°8.0 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°16°52 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December26°17°173 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ntchisi in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ntchisi in September?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ntchisi?

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

How long are the days in Ntchisi in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 20 min in June to 12 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Ntchisi in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ntchisi in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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