September weather forecast
Kismayo, Somalia

September weather in Kismayo shows a continuation of the dry spell from August. With a mere 14mm (0.55") of rainfall, the city is predominantly dry, marking September as one of the driest months. Despite the lower rainfall, sunlight hours persist at 12.1 hours. Temperatures, neither too hot nor too cold, range from 22.9°C (73.2°F) to 29.1°C (84.4°F), creating optimal conditions for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during September is a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) in September.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout September, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kismayo, Somalia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74 days and collects up to 366mm (14.41") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kismayo, the average seawater temperature in September is 25.8°C (78.4°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In Kismayo, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:03 EAT.

Sunshine

January through April, September through December, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 12 in September translates into the following instructions:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or above should be applied generously and reapplied every two hours and right after any outdoor activity or swim. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.