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Ilām Weather in September

Ilām in September

The short of it: Ilām in September averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 403 mm (15.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 403 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February

September in Ilām brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 403 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 403 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-September, 48 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Ilām runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Mirik, 26 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.

September in Ilām, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 63 mm less rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MirikWest Bengal26 km E27°21°513 mm
KurseongWest Bengal35 km E27°21°545 mm
DārjilingWest Bengal36 km ENE24°17°442 mm
NaksalbāriWest Bengal38 km SE32°25°540 mm
Naya BāzārSikkim39 km NE28°22°426 mm
NayabazarSikkim44 km NE29°23°471 mm
BhadrapurKoshi44 km SSE33°26°501 mm
BagdograWest Bengal45 km ESE32°25°558 mm

The Almanac · Ilām Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 403 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ilām by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°10°14 mm4 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°12°22 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°17°47 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April29°20°88 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
May30°22°236 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
June30°24°429 mm6 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
July30°24°630 mm5 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
August30°24°466 mm4 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September29°23°403 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October29°20°132 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November26°15°12 mm4 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°11°6.0 mm4 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilām in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilām in September?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 403 mm (15.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 403 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ilām?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Ilām in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Ilām in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ilām in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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