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Somone Weather in September

Somone in September

The short of it: Somone in September averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 141 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Somone an average September high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 141 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-September, 25 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Somone runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Ngaparou, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

September in Somone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 46 mm less rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NgaparouThies3 km SE31°24°141 mm
SaliThies8 km SE32°24°145 mm
NguékhokhThies8 km ENE32°24°143 mm
PoponguineThies9 km NNW31°24°141 mm
MbourThies14 km ESE32°24°152 mm
WarangThies19 km SE32°24°149 mm
SéndouDakar25 km NW32°24°139 mm
Bargny GuèdjDakar28 km NW32°24°139 mm

The Almanac · Somone Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Somone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°17°0.0 mm16 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°0.0 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April30°19°0.0 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May30°20°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
June31°23°12 mm13 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July31°24°77 mm12 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
August31°24°187 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September31°24°141 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October32°24°30 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November32°21°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December30°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Somone in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Somone in September?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Somone?

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

How long are the days in Somone in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 16 min in December to 12 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Somone in September?

Hardly — September nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Somone in September?

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

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