Jos Weather in September
Jos in September
The short of it: Jos in September averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 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 27° · low 17° · rain 204 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
September in Jos brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 204 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-September, 17 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Jos runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Bukuru, 15 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
September in Jos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 2° warmer, 101 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BukuruPlateau State | 15 km SSW | 26° | 17° | 202 mm |
| VomPlateau State | 25 km SSW | 26° | 16° | 208 mm |
| LereBauchi | 55 km ESE | 28° | 19° | 208 mm |
| SaminakaKaduna State | 58 km NNW | 28° | 19° | 202 mm |
| LereKaduna State | 62 km NW | 28° | 19° | 204 mm |
| KagoroKaduna State | 66 km WSW | 27° | 19° | 278 mm |
| PanyamPlateau State | 68 km SSE | 26° | 17° | 226 mm |
| LameBauchi | 69 km NNE | 28° | 20° | 182 mm |