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Macheke Weather in September

Macheke in September

The short of it: Macheke in September averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 10° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Macheke an average September high of 26°, a low of 10° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-September, 31 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Macheke runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Headlands, 26 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Macheke, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HeadlandsManicaland26 km SE25°9°4.0 mm
MaronderaMashonaland East Province32 km W25°10°5.0 mm
RusapeManicaland52 km SE27°11°6.0 mm
MurewaMashonaland East Province56 km N27°11°3.0 mm
RuwaMashonaland East Province70 km WNW27°11°4.0 mm
NyazuraManicaland71 km SSE27°11°7.0 mm
EpworthHarare79 km WNW27°11°4.0 mm
ChitungwizaHarare83 km W28°11°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Macheke Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Macheke by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°203 mm8 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
February25°15°151 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
March24°13°106 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April23°11°48 mm7 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
May22°8°11 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°6°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°5°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°7°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°10°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°13°26 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°14°112 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
December25°15°189 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macheke in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macheke in September?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Macheke?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Macheke in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 3 min in June to 13 h 13 min in December.

Does it snow in Macheke in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macheke in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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