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September is a good month in Gitarama

Climate Overview

Gitarama, Rwanda in September has warm conditions, with highs averaging 24.3°C (76°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the beginning of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout September, with daily highs around 24°C (75°F).

September sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 61 mm across the month.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 15th, averaging 24.7°C (76°F).

Compared to August, this month is about 0°C cooler with 5 more rainy days.

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Monthly September Averages

Temperature
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 13°C
Rain
11 days · 61 mm
Sunshine
10h / day
Humidity
65% — Humid
Wind
12 km/h
Wind Direction
E (94°)
Gusts
34 km/h
Daylight
12.1 h
Cloud Cover
70%
Clear Sky Days
0.3
UV Index
9 — Very High
Dew Point
12°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent · 11%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Sunshine

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Daily Wind Speed

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Sun Position
Sunrise 05:55
Daylight 12.1h
Sunset 18:01

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Wet
Temp
23°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 13°C
Rain
20days (146 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
8.9 Very High
February
Wet
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
25°C / 13°C
Rain
19days (130 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
9.5 Very High
March
Wet
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
25°C / 13°C
Rain
21days (153 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
9.2 Very High
April
Wet
Temp
22°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 14°C
Rain
26days (183 mm) Wet
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
May
Good
Temp
22°C / 13°C
Feels Like
23°C / 14°C
Rain
15days (77 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
8.1 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 13°C
Feels Like
22°C / 13°C
Rain
3days (12 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
62% Muggy
UV
7.8 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 13°C
Feels Like
22°C / 13°C
Rain
2days (6 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
8 Very High
August best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 14°C
Feels Like
23°C / 13°C
Rain
6days (30 mm) Good
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
56% Moderate
UV
8.6 Very High
September
Good
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 13°C
Rain
11days (61 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
9 Very High
October
Good
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 13°C
Rain
18days (116 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
9.2 Very High
November
Wet
Temp
23°C / 13°C
Feels Like
23°C / 13°C
Rain
21days (140 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
9 Very High
December
Wet
Temp
23°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 13°C
Rain
19days (135 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
8.7 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 23°C / 13°C 24°C / 13°C 20days (146 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 74% Muggy 8.9 Very High Wet View Details
February 24°C / 13°C 25°C / 13°C 19days (130 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 74% Muggy 9.5 Very High Wet View Details
March 24°C / 13°C 25°C / 13°C 21days (153 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 76% Humid 9.2 Very High Wet View Details
April 22°C / 13°C 24°C / 14°C 26days (183 mm) Wet 8.8h Good 82% Humid 8.2 Very High Wet View Details
May 22°C / 13°C 23°C / 14°C 15days (77 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 75% Muggy 8.1 Very High Good View Details
June best 23°C / 13°C 22°C / 13°C 3days (12 mm) Excellent 9.6h Good 62% Muggy 7.8 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 23°C / 13°C 22°C / 13°C 2days (6 mm) Excellent 9.3h Good 54% Moderate 8 Very High Excellent View Details
August best 24°C / 14°C 23°C / 13°C 6days (30 mm) Good 9.5h Good 56% Moderate 8.6 Very High Excellent View Details
September 24°C / 13°C 24°C / 13°C 11days (61 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 65% Muggy 9 Very High Good View Details
October 24°C / 13°C 24°C / 13°C 18days (116 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 73% Muggy 9.2 Very High Good View Details
November 23°C / 13°C 23°C / 13°C 21days (140 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 78% Humid 9 Very High Wet View Details
December 23°C / 13°C 24°C / 13°C 19days (135 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 77% Humid 8.7 Very High Wet View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

September is typically good for visiting Gitarama, with average highs of 24°C (76°F) and around 11 rainy days. Gitarama, Rwanda in September has warm conditions, with highs averaging 24.3°C (76°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this
Gitarama typically sees around 11 rainy days in September with 61 mm (2.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Evenings in Gitarama during September are mild at 13°C (56°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 24°C (76°F) and lows of 13°C (56°F) in September, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
September is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Gitarama. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Gitarama during September is 9 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.
Gitarama gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in September, with around 10 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Gitarama during September based on 10-year climate averages.

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