Butare Weather in September
Butare in September
The short of it: Butare in September averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 66 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
September in Butare brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 15°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-September.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Butare runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Gikongoro, 24 km to the NW, is 2° cooler by day.
September in Butare, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- about the same, 30 mm more rain
- Versus October
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GikongoroSouthern Province | 24 km NW | 25° | 13° | 73 mm |
| NzegaSouthern Province | 24 km WNW | 25° | 13° | 73 mm |
| NyanzaSouthern Province | 27 km N | 26° | 14° | 60 mm |
| NgoziNgozi | 36 km SSE | 27° | 14° | 54 mm |
| KayanzaKayanza | 38 km SSW | 26° | 14° | 65 mm |
| KirundoKirundo | 40 km E | 28° | 16° | 44 mm |
| RuhangoSouthern Province | 42 km N | 27° | 14° | 62 mm |
| RuhuhaEastern Province | 48 km NE | 28° | 16° | 47 mm |