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Katoke Weather in September

Katoke in September

The short of it: Katoke in September averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Katoke an average September high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 138 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Katoke runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Kyenjojo, 16 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Katoke, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 11 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyenjojoWestern Region16 km SSW26°15°143 mm
KyarusoziWestern Region17 km W26°15°142 mm
MuhorroWestern Region19 km NNE27°16°128 mm
MuhororoWestern Region22 km NNE27°16°129 mm
KagadiWestern Region24 km NE27°16°129 mm
ButunduziWestern Region30 km SE27°16°128 mm
KibaleWestern Region43 km E27°17°129 mm
Rwamwanja Refugee CampWestern Region46 km S27°16°128 mm

The Almanac · Katoke 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 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Katoke by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°26 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°16°31 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°16°90 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April27°16°145 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
May27°16°91 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
June26°16°68 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°59 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August26°16°127 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
September26°15°138 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October26°16°167 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November26°16°125 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December27°16°60 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Katoke in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Katoke in September?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Katoke?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Katoke in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Katoke in September?

Hardly — September nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Katoke in September?

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

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