Climate averages 1991–2020

Kaambooni weather
in September.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.0°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 23.7°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 26 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kaambooni · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Kaambooni: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kismayo (178 km away). In September its highs average 29.7°C, 0.7°C warmer than Kaambooni, with 18 mm of rain.

Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, Kaambooni ranks 12th of 14 for the warmest September highs and 14th of 14 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 14 cities is 31.4°C; Kaambooni is 2.4°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 30.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 26 mm to 46 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Kaambooni climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kaambooni, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 31.7°C24.9°C24.9°C141.412.212 h
February 32.1°C25.1°C25.1°C2.40.612.212 h
March 32.7°C26.0°C26.0°C123.212.112 h
April 31.3°C25.9°C25.9°C8118.012.112 h
May 29.1°C24.9°C24.9°C15423.612.012 h
June 28.2°C24.1°C24.1°C6517.112.012 h
July 27.7°C23.4°C23.4°C4714.012.012 h
August 28.0°C23.2°C23.2°C3111.612.112 h
September, selected 29.0°C23.7°C23.7°C268.612.112 h
October 30.0°C24.4°C24.4°C469.712.112 h
November 30.7°C24.9°C24.9°C5512.212.212 h
December 31.3°C25.2°C25.2°C327.412.212 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

Distance from Kaambooni

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kaambooni) is explained once on the Kaambooni year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.