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Kikuyu Weather in September
September in Kikuyu brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in Kikuyu in September
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Kikuyu in September
Kikuyu in September has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Kikuyu in September
The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Kikuyu Temperature in September
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Kikuyu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kikuyu - and find the best time to visit.
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kikuyu typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Kikuyu in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kikuyu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kikuyu historical weather extremes in September
Our historical data for Kikuyu spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in September was on September 25, 2007, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- Kikuyu experienced its chilliest September day on September 2, 1976, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 6°C (43°F) (September 23, 1983).
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 Kikuyu in September
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kikuyu in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Kikuyu in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Kikuyu 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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