The weather in September in Kenya

It's hot in September in Kenya with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.

September is a good month to be in Kenya for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in September for Kenya. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2014, Kenya reached the highest temperature in September over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In September, there is an average of 57 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in September for Kenya

Click on any day in September to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kenya. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

September weather comparison

  Kenya New York
Average temperature 30°C 27°C
Max. temperature 30°C 31°C
Min. temperature 22°C -5°C
Total precipitation 57 mm 57 mm
Rainy days 9 days 9 days

Start of September

The month of September starts in Kenya with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 23°C.

Mid September

By mid-September, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of September

By the end of September, the average daytime temperature in Kenya is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in Kenya is based on weather data from Mombasa. Other places, like Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi or Lake Nakuru National Park, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Kenya to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in September in Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in September in Kenya

Temperature in September in Kenya over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in September in Kenya. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in September in Kenya

Total precipitation in September in Kenya over the years

Daily UV index in September in Kenya

This chart shows the average daily UV index in September in Kenya, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Kenya by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kenya. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.