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Moatize Weather in September

Moatize in September

The short of it: Moatize in September averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Moatize an average September high of 35°, a low of 20° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-September, 27 minutes more 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Moatize runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Tete, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Moatize, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TeteTete16 km WSW35°20°3.0 mm
MwanzaSouthern Region102 km ENE31°17°9.0 mm
ChikwawaSouthern Region115 km E33°19°9.0 mm
SongoTete118 km WNW33°17°3.0 mm
NgabuSouthern Region133 km ESE34°19°13 mm
BlantyreSouthern Region142 km ENE28°15°12 mm
ThyoloSouthern Region151 km E26°13°15 mm
ChiradzuluSouthern Region159 km ENE27°14°16 mm

The Almanac · Moatize 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. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Moatize by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°194 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦
February33°23°141 mm4 km/h12 h 38 min✦
March34°23°80 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
April33°21°22 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May31°18°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July29°15°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
August32°17°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September35°20°3.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October37°23°11 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
November38°24°52 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
December35°24°139 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moatize in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moatize in September?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

Is September a good time to visit Moatize?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Moatize in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 10 min in June to 13 h 5 min in December.

Does it snow in Moatize in September?

Hardly — September nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moatize in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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