Idaga Hamus weather in September

In September, Idaga Hamus sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 61 mm of rain across 7.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-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 49% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Idaga Hamus's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Idaga Hamus's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
5th warmest
Overnight low
12°
7th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:14 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
42%
6th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Idaga Hamus is town in Ethiopia.

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 23°C through the month.

A typical September day in Idaga Hamus reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°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 about 1°C warmer than August and about 1°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12313
22313
32313
42313
52313
62313
72313
82313
92313
102313
112313
122313
132312
142312
152312
162312
172312
182312
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202312
212312
222312
232312
242312
252312
262312
272312
282312
292312
302312

Idaga Hamus weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 5412.111.36.7
Feb23° / 10°5610.911.56.8
Mar23° / 12°10916.111.96.3
Apr24° / 13°14816.512.36.2
May25° / 13°689.812.67.2
Jun25° / 14°7911.412.86.8
Jul22° / 14°33029.412.83.8
Aug22° / 14°31228.112.54.0
Sep23° / 12°617.712.17.4
Oct22° / 11°24411.78.0
Nov21° / 10°335.611.37.8
Dec21° / 31611.27.6

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 30% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26238
36337
46535
56832
67030
77129
87327
97525
107624
117822
127921
138119
148218
158218
168317
178416
188416
198515
208515
218614
228614
238614
248713
258713
268713
278614
288614
298614
308614

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Idaga Hamus gets around 61 mm of rain over 7.7 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
170
267
364
460
557
653
749
846
942
1038
1135
1231
1328
1425
1522
1619
1717
1814
1913
2011
2110
229
238
247
257
266
276
287
297
307

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
17921
28218
38416
48614
58713
68911
7919
8928
9946
10955
11964
12973
13973
14982
15982
16991
17991
18991
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in September

Winds average 5 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 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 24 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:136:30
212.36:136:29
312.36:136:28
412.26:136:28
512.26:136:27
612.26:136:26
712.26:136:25
812.26:136:25
912.26:136:24
1012.26:146:23
1112.16:146:22
1212.16:146:22
1312.16:146:21
1412.16:146:20
1512.16:146:19
1612.16:146:18
1712.16:146:18
1812.16:146:17
1912.06:146:16
2012.06:146:15
2112.06:146:15
2212.06:146:14
2312.06:146:13
2412.06:146:12
2512.06:146:11
2611.96:146:11
2711.96:146:10
2811.96:146:09
2911.96:146:08
3011.96:146:08

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 kWh/m² in April across the year — September's 6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Idaga Hamus

In seasonPeak

None of Idaga Hamus's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Idaga Hamus's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Idaga Hamus sees seasonal dust haze (June–August), heaviest in July.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Idaga Hamus?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Idaga Hamus for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Idaga Hamus in September

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

In September, Idaga Hamus sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Idaga Hamus 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 Idaga Hamus peaks around March 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 20UV 15Dec 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Idaga Hamus 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 Idaga Hamus is worst in June — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1831 µg/m³Nov 1320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Idaga Hamus?

Idaga Hamus sits at 14.2°N, 39.6°E, 2,702 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Ādīgrat, 15 km away.

AksumĀbīy Ādī

Topography around Idaga Hamus

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Idaga Hamus has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 535 m around an average of 2,697 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,747 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,418 m.

The land around Idaga Hamus is covered by cropland (49%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), grassland (30%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (27%), bare terrain (25%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
535 m
16 km
1,747 m
80 km
3,418 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
September weather nearby: Ādīgrat 15 km · Wik’ro 44 km · Intich’o 46 km · Adwa 72 km · Dolo 77 km · Mekele 77 km · Aksum 91 km · Ābīy Ādī 94 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 Idaga Hamus (14.1872°, 39.5639°, elevation 2,702 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).