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Kilifi Weather in September

September in Kilifi brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Kilifi in September

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 52 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Kilifi in September

Kilifi in September has perfect weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 23°C (73°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Kilifi in September

The month enjoys around 246 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Kilifi.

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Kilifi Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kilifi typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°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 for Kilifi in September

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

Kilifi historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Kilifi between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 6, 1998, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 14, 1991, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 9°C (48°F) (September 3, 2002).

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 Kilifi 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kilifi 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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