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Mongu Weather in September

Mongu in September averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Mongu in September

You can expect rain on around 0 days based on historical patterns, with 3.3 mm (0.1 in) average for the month.

Temperature in Mongu in September

Daytime temperatures in Mongu reach 35°C (95°F) in September, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Mongu in September

Enjoy a sunny month with about 288 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Mongu even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Mongu in September

Wind speeds average 8 m/s (16 knots) during September. At this speed, strong winds make entire trees sway and create considerable resistance when walking, with dust and loose papers blown around. Since this is an average, some days have strong breezes while others experience more intense winds that significantly affect daily routines.

September in Mongu can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Mongu Temperature in September

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
34%
Windspeed
8 m/s (16 knots)
Sunshine
288 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Mongu in September

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

Mongu historical weather extremes in September

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Mongu between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On September 27, 2026, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 11°C (52°F) (September 11, 2019).

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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 Mongu in September

Get ready for hot weather in September! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mongu 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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