Djugu weather in September

In September, Djugu sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 679 mm of rain across 27.8 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in September, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Djugu's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Djugu's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 14°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 679 mm; 27.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 5:52 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover: 83%; 9th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.8; out of 10

Djugu is place in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Density: 5/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical September day in Djugu reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	24	14
15	24	14
16	24	14
17	24	14
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	23	14
29	23	14
30	23	14

Djugu weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 14°	162	14.3	11.9	6.1
Feb	25° / 14°	207	14.7	11.9	5.6
Mar	25° / 15°	411	24.5	12	4.5
Apr	24° / 15°	397	25.5	12	4.2
May	24° / 15°	291	22.3	12.1	4.9
Jun	23° / 14°	257	20	12.1	5.1
Jul	23° / 14°	251	22	12.1	4.8
Aug	23° / 14°	393	26.1	12.1	4.2
Sep	23° / 14°	679	27.8	12	3.8
Oct	23° / 14°	648	29.8	12	3.6
Nov	23° / 14°	518	26	11.9	4.0
Dec	24° / 14°	305	19.8	11.9	5.3

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 89%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	15	14	14	14	13	12	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6
Cloudier (%)	85	86	86	86	87	88	87	87	87	87	88	88	88	88	88	89	90	90	90	91	91	91	92	93	93	93	93	94	94	94

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	13	87
6	12	88
7	13	87
8	13	87
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Djugu gets around 679 mm of rain over 27.8 wet days in September, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 92% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	90	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	94	94	94	95	95	95

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	92
6	92
7	92
8	92
9	92
10	92
11	92
12	92
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	93
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	95
29	95
30	95

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the humid band about 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Comfortable (%)	53	52	51	50	49	48	47	45	44	43	42	40	39	38	37	35	34	33	33	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	27
Humid (%)	46	47	48	49	51	52	53	55	56	57	58	60	61	62	63	65	66	67	67	68	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	73

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	1	53	46
2	1	52	47
3	1	51	48
4	1	50	49
5	0	49	51
6	0	48	52
7	0	47	53
8	0	45	55
9	0	44	56
10	0	43	57
11	0	42	58
12	0	40	60
13	0	39	61
14	0	38	62
15	0	37	63
16	0	35	65
17	0	34	66
18	0	33	67
19	0	33	67
20	0	32	68
21	0	31	69
22	0	31	69
23	0	30	70
24	0	30	70
25	0	29	71
26	0	29	71
27	0	29	71
28	0	28	72
29	0	28	72
30	0	27	73

Wind in September

Winds average 4 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
5	4	calm
6	4	calm
7	4	calm
8	4	calm
9	4	calm
10	4	calm
11	4	calm
12	4	calm
13	4	calm
14	4	calm
15	4	calm
16	4	calm
17	4	calm
18	4	calm
19	4	calm
20	4	calm
21	4	calm
22	4	calm
23	4	calm
24	4	calm
25	4	calm
26	4	calm
27	4	calm
28	4	calm
29	4	calm
30	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 5:47 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:48
Sunset (PM)	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	5:57	5:59
2	12.0	5:56	5:58
3	12.0	5:56	5:58
4	12.0	5:56	5:58
5	12.0	5:55	5:57
6	12.0	5:55	5:57
7	12.0	5:55	5:56
8	12.0	5:55	5:56
9	12.0	5:54	5:56
10	12.0	5:54	5:55
11	12.0	5:54	5:55
12	12.0	5:53	5:54
13	12.0	5:53	5:54
14	12.0	5:53	5:53
15	12.0	5:52	5:53
16	12.0	5:52	5:53
17	12.0	5:52	5:52
18	12.0	5:51	5:52
19	12.0	5:51	5:51
20	12.0	5:51	5:51
21	12.0	5:50	5:51
22	12.0	5:50	5:50
23	12.0	5:50	5:50
24	12.0	5:49	5:49
25	12.0	5:49	5:49
26	12.0	5:49	5:48
27	12.0	5:49	5:48
28	12.0	5:48	5:48
29	12.0	5:48	5:47
30	12.0	5:48	5:47

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.03 kWh/m² in February across the year — September's 5.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.3	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.4	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.4	Bright
8	5.4	Bright
9	5.4	Bright
10	5.4	Bright
11	5.5	Bright
12	5.5	Bright
13	5.5	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.5	Bright
17	5.5	Bright
18	5.5	Bright
19	5.5	Bright
20	5.5	Bright
21	5.5	Bright
22	5.5	Bright
23	5.5	Bright
24	5.4	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.3	Bright
30	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Djugu?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

3.1

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Djugu.

What to pack for Djugu in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Djugu sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Djugu in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Djugu peaks around March 17 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	14	16	15	12	11	10	12	13	14	11	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Air quality in Djugu in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Djugu is worst in January — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.5× the cleanest month (April, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	51	50	26	15	15	23	25	21	17	15	19	33
Level	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	51	Poor
Feb	50	Poor
Mar	26	Moderate
Apr	15	Moderate
May	15	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	21	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	19	Moderate
Dec	33	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Djugu?

Djugu sits at 1.9°N, 30.5°E, 1,674 m above sea level, in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nearest listed city is Bunia, 49 km away.

Topography around Djugu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Djugu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Djugu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m around an average of 1,647 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 608 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,801 m.

The land around Djugu is covered by shrubs (45%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and shrubs (25%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), grassland (26%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

134 m

shrubs 45%

16 km

608 m

trees 54%

80 km

1,801 m

trees 43%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← August Djugu year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Bunia 49 km · Mangbwalu 52 km · Paidha 77 km · Kyangwali Refugee Camp 87 km · Nebbi 90 km · Kikube 102 km · Hoima 109 km · Buhimba 110 km

Democratic Republic of the Congo travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / E; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 42% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $807; 2025
Happiness: 3.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 12%; of population, 2024
Road deaths: 34.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Low; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 400

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Djugu (1.9193°, 30.5026°, elevation 1,674 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	24	14
15	24	14
16	24	14
17	24	14
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	23	14
29	23	14
30	23	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	13	87
6	12	88
7	13	87
8	13	87
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	92
6	92
7	92
8	92
9	92
10	92
11	92
12	92
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	93
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	95
29	95
30	95

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	1	53	46
2	1	52	47
3	1	51	48
4	1	50	49
5	0	49	51
6	0	48	52
7	0	47	53
8	0	45	55
9	0	44	56
10	0	43	57
11	0	42	58
12	0	40	60
13	0	39	61
14	0	38	62
15	0	37	63
16	0	35	65
17	0	34	66
18	0	33	67
19	0	33	67
20	0	32	68
21	0	31	69
22	0	31	69
23	0	30	70
24	0	30	70
25	0	29	71
26	0	29	71
27	0	29	71
28	0	28	72
29	0	28	72
30	0	27	73

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	24	14
15	24	14
16	24	14
17	24	14
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	23	14
29	23	14
30	23	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	13	87
6	12	88
7	13	87
8	13	87
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	92
6	92
7	92
8	92
9	92
10	92
11	92
12	92
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	93
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	95
29	95
30	95

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	1	53	46
2	1	52	47
3	1	51	48
4	1	50	49
5	0	49	51
6	0	48	52
7	0	47	53
8	0	45	55
9	0	44	56
10	0	43	57
11	0	42	58
12	0	40	60
13	0	39	61
14	0	38	62
15	0	37	63
16	0	35	65
17	0	34	66
18	0	33	67
19	0	33	67
20	0	32	68
21	0	31	69
22	0	31	69
23	0	30	70
24	0	30	70
25	0	29	71
26	0	29	71
27	0	29	71
28	0	28	72
29	0	28	72
30	0	27	73

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	24	14
15	24	14
16	24	14
17	24	14
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	23	14
29	23	14
30	23	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	14	86
3	14	86
4	14	86
5	13	87
6	12	88
7	13	87
8	13	87
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	12	88
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	10	90
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	8	92
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	92
6	92
7	92
8	92
9	92
10	92
11	92
12	92
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	93
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	95
29	95
30	95

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	1	53	46
2	1	52	47
3	1	51	48
4	1	50	49
5	0	49	51
6	0	48	52
7	0	47	53
8	0	45	55
9	0	44	56
10	0	43	57
11	0	42	58
12	0	40	60
13	0	39	61
14	0	38	62
15	0	37	63
16	0	35	65
17	0	34	66
18	0	33	67
19	0	33	67
20	0	32	68
21	0	31	69
22	0	31	69
23	0	30	70
24	0	30	70
25	0	29	71
26	0	29	71
27	0	29	71
28	0	28	72
29	0	28	72
30	0	27	73