Gununo weather in September

In September, Gununo sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 267 mm of rain across 27.1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in September, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Gununo's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gununo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
9th warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
267 mm
27.1 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:23 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
69%
7th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Gununo is City in Ethiopia.

Density
18,143/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical September day in Gununo reaches about 24°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 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and about 2°C cooler than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12314
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72314
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92314
102414
112414
122414
132414
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212414
222414
232414
242414
252414
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292414
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Gununo weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 14°234.111.67.2
Feb29° / 15°285.111.86.2
Mar29° / 16°9312.6125.4
Apr27° / 16°21022.312.14.5
May25° / 15°24126.612.34.2
Jun23° / 14°19326.112.44.2
Jul22° / 14°23627.912.43.9
Aug23° / 14°2602812.23.9
Sep24° / 14°26727.1124.2
Oct25° / 14°16018.511.85.5
Nov27° / 13°475.911.77.3
Dec27° / 13°182.711.67.8

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22278
32377
42575
52674
62575
72674
82773
92971
102971
113070
123070
133169
143169
153169
163169
173169
183070
193070
202971
212971
222971
232872
242971
252971
262971
272872
282872
292971
303070

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Gununo gets around 267 mm of rain over 27.1 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 89% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
191
290
390
490
589
689
789
889
989
1088
1188
1288
1388
1488
1588
1688
1789
1889
1990
2090
2191
2291
2391
2491
2591
2690
2790
2889
2988
3088

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the comfortable band about 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
135938
235938
335839
435839
535839
645640
745640
845541
945541
1045442
1145442
1245343
1345244
1445145
1535146
1635047
1734948
1834849
1924751
2024751
2124652
2224553
2324553
2424553
2534552
2634651
2734651
2844749
2944848
3054847

Wind in September

Winds average 4 km/h in September, the calmest month.

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:256:33
212.16:256:33
312.16:256:32
412.16:256:32
512.16:246:31
612.16:246:30
712.16:246:30
812.16:246:29
912.16:246:29
1012.16:246:28
1112.16:236:28
1212.16:236:27
1312.16:236:27
1412.16:236:26
1512.06:236:25
1612.06:236:25
1712.06:226:24
1812.06:226:24
1912.06:226:23
2012.06:226:23
2112.06:226:22
2212.06:226:21
2312.06:216:21
2412.06:216:20
2512.06:216:20
2612.06:216:19
2712.06:216:19
2812.06:216:18
2912.06:206:18
3011.96:206:17

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.54 kWh/m² in March across the year — September's 5.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
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215.7Bright
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Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Gununo

In seasonPeak

In September, Gununo sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Gununo's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Gununo?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Gununo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gununo in September

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

In September, Gununo sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Gununo 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 Gununo peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 16UV 15Nov 22UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Gununo 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 Gununo is worst in January — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (May, 38 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 1468 µg/m³May 938 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan69Unhealthy
Feb61Unhealthy
Mar49Poor
Apr38Poor
May38Poor
Jun45Poor
Jul44Poor
Aug39Poor
Sep40Poor
Oct45Poor
Nov56Unhealthy
Dec65Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Gununo?

Gununo sits at 6.9°N, 37.7°E, 1,932 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Bale Hawassa, 14 km away.

Topography around Gununo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gununo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m around an average of 2,035 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,903 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,868 m.

The land around Gununo is covered by trees (41%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (39%) and shrubs (28%) within 16 km, and shrubs (34%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
195 m
16 km
1,903 m
80 km
2,868 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Bale Hawassa 14 km · Wolaita Sodo 14 km · Āreka 17 km · Bodītī 24 km · Gasuba 25 km · Shanto 25 km · Tebela 28 km · Hadero 31 km

Ethiopia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$933
2025
Happiness
4.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
14%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.5
per 100k, 2012
Road deaths
28.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 499
Religion
Ethiopian Orthodox 44%Muslim 31%Protestant 23%other 1%

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 Gununo (6.9247°, 37.6526°, elevation 1,932 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).