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Mount Darwin Weather in September

Mount Darwin in September

The short of it: Mount Darwin in September averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 13° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

September in Mount Darwin brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 13°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. 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 2 min in mid-September, 28 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mount Darwin runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Madziwa, 17 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.

September in Mount Darwin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus October
2° colder
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MadziwaMashonaland Central17 km SSW29°12°2.0 mm
CentenaryMashonaland Central50 km W27°11°2.0 mm
ShamvaMashonaland Central60 km S29°12°2.0 mm
BinduraMashonaland Central65 km SSW28°11°2.0 mm
MvurwiMashonaland Central83 km WSW27°10°3.0 mm
GlendaleMashonaland Central85 km SW28°10°3.0 mm
ConcessionMashonaland Central96 km SW27°10°4.0 mm
MutokoMashonaland East Province97 km SE28°13°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Mount Darwin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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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.

Climate of Mount Darwin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°230 mm6 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
February29°19°185 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
March29°18°79 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April28°15°24 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°10°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°8°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°8°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°10°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°13°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November33°19°62 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
December30°19°191 mm7 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mount Darwin in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mount Darwin in September?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. 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.

Is September a good time to visit Mount Darwin?

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

How long are the days in Mount Darwin in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 8 min in June to 13 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Mount Darwin in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mount Darwin in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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