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Mukingo Weather in September

Mukingo in September

The short of it: Mukingo in September averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 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 23° · low 11° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mukingo an average September high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 115 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 7th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mukingo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Busogo, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Mukingo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 39 mm more rain
Versus October
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BusogoNorthern Province3 km SSW23°11°110 mm
MusanzeNorthern Province10 km ENE25°12°114 mm
MukamiraWestern Province10 km SW21°10°114 mm
KinigiNorthern Province11 km NNE22°11°115 mm
KoraWestern Province15 km WSW21°10°114 mm
KisoroWestern Region32 km NNE24°11°118 mm
NgororeroWestern Province37 km SSE26°14°80 mm
GisenyiWestern Province38 km WSW25°13°109 mm

The Almanac · Mukingo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mukingo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°91 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
February23°12°97 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
March22°11°118 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April21°11°156 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May21°12°132 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
June22°11°43 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°11°28 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°11°76 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
September23°11°115 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October22°11°141 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
November22°11°157 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December22°11°127 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mukingo in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mukingo in September?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Mukingo?

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

How long are the days in Mukingo in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mukingo in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mukingo in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor