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Amboseli Weather in September

September in Amboseli typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Amboseli in September

On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Amboseli in September

September is a perfect month in Amboseli, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Amboseli Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
* Data from: Arusha City, Tanzania (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Amboseli typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather for Amboseli in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Amboseli spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Amboseli historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Amboseli between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • Amboseli recorded its highest September temperature of 33°C (91°F) on September 30, 2019.
  • On September 1, 2016, Amboseli saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
  • Amboseli registered its coldest September night on September 7, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).

Best Places in Kenya in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Amboseli in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Amboseli in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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