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Matamba Weather in September

Matamba in September

The short of it: Matamba in September averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 9° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Matamba an average September high of 24°, a low of 9° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Matamba runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Chimala, 15 km to the NNE, is 6° warmer by day.

September in Matamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChimalaMbeya15 km NNE29°16°2.0 mm
IgurusiMbeya20 km NW29°14°2.0 mm
KandeteMbeya26 km SW25°12°8.0 mm
UlenjeMbeya32 km W24°10°4.0 mm
MasokoMbeya46 km SSW28°17°6.0 mm
TukuyuMbeya46 km SW27°13°9.0 mm
KatumbaMbeya47 km SW27°14°7.0 mm
KiwiraMbeya51 km WSW27°14°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Matamba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Matamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°197 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
February23°12°181 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
March23°12°219 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April22°11°108 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
May21°9°19 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°6°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°6°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°7°2.0 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°9°5.0 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°19 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°12°84 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
December23°12°228 mm7 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matamba in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matamba in September?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Matamba?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Matamba in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 36 min in June to 12 h 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Matamba in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Matamba in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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