Mapalo Weather in September
Mapalo in September
The short of it: Mapalo in September averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 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 31° · low 13° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Mapalo an average September high of 31°, a low of 13° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-September, 22 minutes more than a month before.
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, Mapalo runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Ndola, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
September in Mapalo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus October
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 18°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NdolaCopperbelt | 5 km WSW | 31° | 14° | 2.0 mm |
| LuanshyaCopperbelt | 35 km SW | 32° | 13° | 1.0 mm |
| KitweCopperbelt | 52 km WNW | 32° | 12° | 2.0 mm |
| IbengaCopperbelt | 54 km SSW | 32° | 13° | 1.0 mm |
| KalulushiCopperbelt | 63 km W | 32° | 12° | 2.0 mm |
| MufuliraCopperbelt | 64 km NW | 32° | 12° | 2.0 mm |
| MokamboHaut-Katanga | 67 km NNW | 31° | 12° | 2.0 mm |
| ChambishiCopperbelt | 75 km WNW | 32° | 11° | 1.0 mm |