Climate averages 1991–2020
Kita weather
in September.
A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Kita: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 188 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kati (157 km away). In September its highs average 29.5°C, about as warm as Kita, with 165 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Mali, Kita ranks joint 11th of 13 for the warmest September highs and joint 11th of 13 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 13 cities is 31.9°C; Kita is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 31.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 188 mm to 57 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kita climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.1°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 35.9°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| March | 38.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 1.3 | 0.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 39.9°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 3.8 | 1.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 39.0°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 21 | 5.3 | 12.713 h |
| June | 35.0°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 92 | 13.6 | 12.913 h |
| July | 30.1°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 193 | 21.1 | 12.813 h |
| August | 28.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 259 | 24.2 | 12.613 h |
| September, selected | 29.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 188 | 20.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 57 | 10.0 | 11.812 h |
| November | 34.0°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 2.0 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| December | 33.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Kati in SeptemberMali · 157 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 165 mm rain
- Dialakorodji in SeptemberMali · 169 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.3°C · 165 mm rain
- Bamako in SeptemberMali · 171 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.2°C · 163 mm rain
- Siguiri in SeptemberGuinea · 183 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 219 mm rain
- Kayes in SeptemberMali · 263 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 108 mm rain
- Bougouni in SeptemberMali · 283 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.7°C · 188 mm rain
- Kankan in SeptemberGuinea · 296 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 275 mm rain
- Ségou in SeptemberMali · 352 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 114 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kita) is explained once on the Kita year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.