Geiro weather in September

In September, Geiro sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 11 mm of rain across 3.9 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Geiro's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Geiro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
8th warmest
Overnight low
14°
4th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
3.9 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:28 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
48%
1st clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.27 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical September day in Geiro reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°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 2°C warmer than August and about 2°C cooler than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12313
22313
32313
42314
52314
62314
72414
82414
92414
102414
112414
122414
132414
142414
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Geiro weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°19920.812.35.0
Feb26° / 17°16316.812.25.2
Mar26° / 18°16922.5124.8
Apr24° / 17°11623.711.94.6
May23° / 16°5715.811.76.0
Jun22° / 14°176.711.77.2
Jul22° / 13°124.711.77.4
Aug23° / 13°166.211.87.4
Sep24° / 14°113.9128.0
Oct26° / 15°267.712.17.3
Nov26° / 17°6612.412.36.3
Dec26° / 18°16018.912.45.3

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in September, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 35% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
26040
36040
46040
56238
66238
76337
86436
96535
106634
116634
126733
136832
146931
157030
167129
177129
187228
197327
207327
217426
227426
237426
247426
257426
267327
277327
287228
297228
307129

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Geiro gets around 11 mm of rain over 3.9 wet days in September, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
415
515
615
715
814
914
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1114
1213
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1712
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2011
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2412
2513
2614
2714
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3017

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 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
165350
264360
363370
462380
562380
661390
760400
860400
959410
1059410
1158420
1258420
1357421
1457421
1557421
1656431
1756431
1856431
1955432
2055432
2155432
2253443
2353443
2452453
2550464
2649465
2748475
2846486
2945496
3043507

Wind in September

Winds average 13 km/h in September, the windiest month of the year.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
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2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
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2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min 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 6 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:366:29
211.96:356:29
311.96:356:28
411.96:346:28
511.96:346:28
611.96:336:28
711.96:336:28
811.96:326:27
911.96:326:27
1011.96:316:27
1111.96:316:27
1211.96:306:27
1311.96:296:26
1412.06:296:26
1512.06:286:26
1612.06:286:26
1712.06:276:26
1812.06:276:25
1912.06:266:25
2012.06:266:25
2112.06:256:25
2212.06:256:25
2312.06:246:24
2412.06:246:24
2512.06:236:24
2612.06:226:24
2712.06:226:24
2812.06:216:24
2912.06:216:23
3012.06:206:23

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 6.27 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in October across the year — September's 6.27 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.5Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Geiro

In seasonPeak

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

Geiro's monsoon runs December–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is September a good time to visit Geiro?

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

8.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Geiro for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Geiro in September

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

In September, Geiro sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Geiro in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

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

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 11UV 16Jun 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Geiro?

Geiro sits at 6.2°S, 36.9°E, 1,284 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Kibaigwa, 26 km away.

KilosaKibakwe

Topography around Geiro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Geiro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 458 m around an average of 1,295 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 845 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,016 m.

The land around Geiro is covered by cropland (69%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) within 16 km, and cropland (36%), trees (26%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
458 m
16 km
845 m
80 km
2,016 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
September weather nearby: Kibaigwa 26 km · Mpwapwa 48 km · Msowero 56 km · Dumila 59 km · Magole 61 km · Lubata 65 km · Kilosa 77 km · Kibakwe 84 km

Tanzania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,319
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
31%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
31.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 479
Religion
Christian 63%Muslim 34%folk religion 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 Geiro (-6.15°, 36.8667°, elevation 1,284 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).