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Tsumkwe Weather in September

Tsumkwe in September

The short of it: Tsumkwe in September averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 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 14° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

September in Tsumkwe brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 14°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-September, 34 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, Tsumkwe runs about middling and wetter than most in September. Ndiyona, 174 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

September in Tsumkwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NdiyonaKavango East174 km N34°15°2.0 mm
GumareNorth-West176 km E35°15°2.0 mm
NokanengNorth-West185 km E36°15°2.0 mm
ShakaweNorth-West196 km NE34°15°2.0 mm
DivunduKavango East199 km NNE34°14°2.0 mm
OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region200 km W33°14°3.0 mm
RunduKavango East202 km NNW35°16°2.0 mm
BaganiZambezi Region202 km NE34°14°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Tsumkwe 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 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Tsumkwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°129 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
February32°19°102 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March31°18°68 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April31°15°24 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May29°10°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June27°7°1.0 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°7°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°10°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September35°14°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°18°13 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
November35°19°53 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
December33°19°75 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tsumkwe in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tsumkwe in September?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Tsumkwe?

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

How long are the days in Tsumkwe in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 57 min in June to 13 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Tsumkwe in September?

Hardly — September nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tsumkwe in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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