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During September, Matathia experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Matathia - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matathia typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Matathia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Matathia.
Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kenya in September →
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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Matathia 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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