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Sahāra Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Sahāra in September? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Sahāra in September

As part of the rainy season, Sahāra sees around 12 days of rain in September, with an average of 265 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Sahāra in September

Daytime temperatures in Sahāra reach 33°C (91°F) in September, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Sahāra in September

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 125 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Sahāra. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sahāra Temperature in September

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
265 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
125 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Calcutta, India (51 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Sahāra in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sahāra 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sahāra in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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