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Choma Weather in September

September in Choma sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Choma in September

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 0 days of rain, averaging 2.4 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Choma in September

If you're visiting Choma in September, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Choma in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 297 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Choma in September

September has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

For Choma itself, April, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Choma Temperature in September

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
40%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
297 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Choma in September

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

Choma historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Choma between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 29, 2024, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • Choma registered its coldest September night on September 10, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).

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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 Choma 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Choma in September

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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