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Matonga Weather in September

Matonga in September

The short of it: Matonga in September averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 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 30° · low 16° · rain 25 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

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

September in Matonga brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 16°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Matonga runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Nyakabindi, 30 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Matonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NyakabindiSimiyu30 km SSW30°16°18 mm
MaswaSimiyu35 km SSW30°16°17 mm
BundaMara47 km NNW30°17°31 mm
BariadiSimiyu48 km SSW30°17°14 mm
IssenyeMara51 km NNE29°17°41 mm
NyamuswaMara54 km N28°16°50 mm
ButiamaMara70 km N28°16°56 mm
MaguMwanza74 km WSW30°17°16 mm

The Almanac · Matonga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Matonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°71 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
February30°17°66 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March30°17°112 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April29°18°117 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May28°17°49 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°25 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°15°5.0 mm15 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°20 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°16°25 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October30°17°43 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November29°18°94 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December28°17°92 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matonga in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matonga in September?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Matonga?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Matonga 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 Matonga in September?

Hardly — September nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Matonga in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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