Hells Gate National Park

Hells Gate National Park Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in September.

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Naivasha Gilgil

Planning a journey to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Hells Gate National Park in September

Hells Gate National Park, Kenya is a region in Kenya. September in Hells Gate National Park generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Naivasha.

For specific regional insights in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Naivasha with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Gilgil with 85 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Naivasha enjoys approximately 216 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Hells Gate National Park in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Hells Gate National Park

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya?

Temperature range in Hells Gate National Park (September)

Precipitation variation in Hells Gate National Park (September)

Naivasha

In September Naivasha generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
214 hours
216 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Naivasha →

Gilgil

In September Gilgil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
214 hours
216 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Gilgil →

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In our records: Kenya September extremes

Notable September records observed across cities in Kenya in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest September daytime high in Kenya was 12°C (54°F) in Nairobi on September 2, 1976.
  • From our sources, the wettest September day in Kenya brought 300 mm (12 in) in Nyahururu on September 22, 2010.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hells Gate National Park in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Naivasha 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Gilgil 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)

Hells Gate National Park weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in September?

September in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya brings perfect weather. In Naivasha, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in September?

In Naivasha, the average daytime high in September is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does Hells Gate National Park, Kenya get a lot of rain in September?

September is on the drier side in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya. Naivasha averages only about 62 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Hells Gate National Park, Kenya?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya. Typically, the climate in Naivasha is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Naivasha.

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