Climate averages 1991–2020

Njeru weather
in September.

A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

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

Average high 25.2°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 19.0°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 151 mm 25 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Njeru · average highYear overview

September is a warm month in Njeru: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 19.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 151 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes September a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lugazi (28 km away). In September its highs average 25.1°C, about as warm as Njeru, with 158 mm of rain.

Among the 21 cities listed in Uganda, Njeru ranks 12th of 21 for the warmest September highs and 17th of 21 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 21 cities is 25.7°C; Njeru is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 24.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 151 mm to 191 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. 15202530 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Njeru climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Njeru, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.8°C19.6°C19.6°C11718.412.112 h
February 26.4°C20.0°C20.0°C10417.212.112 h
March 25.9°C20.1°C20.1°C17824.012.112 h
April 24.7°C19.8°C19.8°C24028.112.112 h
May 24.6°C19.5°C19.5°C21528.412.112 h
June 24.4°C18.9°C18.9°C14223.712.112 h
July 24.2°C18.4°C18.4°C11620.412.112 h
August 24.6°C18.6°C18.6°C13823.112.112 h
September, selected 25.2°C19.0°C19.0°C15124.812.112 h
October 24.9°C19.3°C19.3°C19127.312.112 h
November 24.7°C19.2°C19.2°C20226.312.112 h
December 25.0°C19.2°C19.2°C15322.412.112 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 Njeru

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 Njeru) is explained once on the Njeru year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.