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Arlit Weather in September

Arlit in September

The short of it: Arlit in September averages a high of 40 °C (104 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 40° · low 26° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Arlit an average September high of 40°, a low of 26° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-September, 32 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Arlit runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Iferouâne, 115 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Arlit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus October
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IferouâneAgadez115 km ENE39°26°6.0 mm
TchirozérineAgadez173 km SSE39°26°12 mm
In GuezzamIn Guezzam194 km WNW39°27°9.0 mm
AlaghsasAgadez202 km SSE39°25°11 mm
AgadezAgadez206 km SSE39°26°11 mm
I-n-GallAgadez222 km SSW38°25°17 mm
TassaraTahoua Region283 km SW38°26°19 mm
AdérbissinatAgadez350 km S37°24°26 mm

The Almanac · Arlit 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 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Arlit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°12°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°15°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March36°20°1.0 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April41°24°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May42°28°2.0 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
June42°29°7.0 mm13 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
July41°28°9.0 mm12 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
August39°27°21 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
September40°26°8.0 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October39°24°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
December30°14°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arlit in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arlit in September?

Days average 40 °C (104 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Arlit?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Arlit in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 0 min in December to 13 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Arlit in September?

Hardly — September nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arlit in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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