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Gwanda Weather in September

Gwanda in September

The short of it: Gwanda in September averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 12° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gwanda an average September high of 29°, a low of 12° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-September, 36 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Gwanda runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Filabusi, 53 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

September in Gwanda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FilabusiMatabeleland South Province53 km NNE29°12°4.0 mm
EsigodiniMatabeleland South Province72 km N29°12°4.0 mm
BulawayoBulawayo98 km NNW29°12°3.0 mm
GobojangoCentral104 km SSW31°13°5.0 mm
BobonongCentral129 km SSW32°14°4.0 mm
ZvishavaneMasvingo Province129 km ENE29°13°7.0 mm
InsizaMatabeleland South Province130 km N28°11°3.0 mm
ShanganiMidlands Province134 km NNE28°11°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Gwanda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Gwanda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°106 mm8 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
February29°18°113 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March28°16°56 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
April27°13°22 mm7 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°6°2.0 mm7 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°6°1.0 mm7 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°9°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°12°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October31°16°18 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
November30°17°72 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
December30°18°95 mm8 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gwanda in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gwanda in September?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Gwanda?

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

How long are the days in Gwanda in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 52 min in June to 13 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Gwanda in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gwanda in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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