Kisinga weather in September

In September, Kisinga sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 235 mm of rain across 22.1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% 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 Kisinga's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kisinga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
6th coldest
Rainfall
235 mm
22.1 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:55 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
74%
4th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical September day in Kisinga reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12519
22519
32519
42519
52519
62519
72519
82519
92519
102519
112519
122519
132519
142519
152519
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172519
182519
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202519
212519
222519
232519
242519
252519
262519
272519
282519
292519
302519

Kisinga weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 19°60225.9124.3
Feb25° / 19°43422.4124.4
Mar25° / 19°54127.9124.0
Apr24° / 19°48126.7124.0
May24° / 19°37325.2124.5
Jun24° / 19°17216.6125.7
Jul25° / 19°8812.4126.5
Aug25° / 19°16719.3125.3
Sep25° / 19°23522.1124.7
Oct24° / 19°36626.7124.2
Nov24° / 18°59928.2123.8
Dec24° / 18°79829.1123.9

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
33070
42971
53070
63070
72971
82971
92971
103070
112971
122872
132872
142872
152773
162773
172674
182476
192476
202377
212278
222278
232179
242080
251981
261882
271882
281783
291684
301684

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Kisinga gets around 235 mm of rain over 22.1 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 74% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
171
272
372
473
573
674
774
875
975
1075
1175
1275
1374
1474
1573
1673
1773
1872
1972
2072
2173
2273
2373
2474
2574
2675
2776
2876
2977
3078

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
123266
213069
313069
412970
512871
612772
712772
802674
902674
1002575
1102575
1202476
1302476
1402377
1502377
1602278
1702278
1802179
1902080
2001981
2101882
2201882
2301783
2401684
2501585
2601486
2701387
2801387
2901288
3001189

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.

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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 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 7:00 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 7:00 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.07:007:00
212.07:007:00
312.07:007:00
412.06:596:59
512.06:596:59
612.06:586:59
712.06:586:58
812.06:586:58
912.06:576:57
1012.06:576:57
1112.06:576:57
1212.06:566:56
1312.06:566:56
1412.06:566:56
1512.06:556:55
1612.06:556:55
1712.06:546:54
1812.06:546:54
1912.06:546:54
2012.06:536:53
2112.06:536:53
2212.06:536:53
2312.06:526:52
2412.06:526:52
2512.06:526:52
2612.06:516:51
2712.06:516:51
2812.06:516:50
2912.06:506:50
3012.06:506:50

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.04 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in February across the year — September's 5.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Kisinga

In seasonPeak

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

Kisinga's rainy season runs October–May, 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 Kisinga?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Kisinga for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kisinga in September

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

In September, Kisinga sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Kisinga 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 Kisinga peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 15Jun 20UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kisinga 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 Kisinga is worst in February — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (April, 35 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorFeb 961 µg/m³Apr 2135 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan59Unhealthy
Feb61Unhealthy
Mar43Poor
Apr35Moderate
May36Poor
Jun45Poor
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug42Poor
Sep36Poor
Oct35Moderate
Nov37Poor
Dec46Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kisinga?

Kisinga sits at 0.1°N, 29.9°E, 1,454 m above sea level, in Uganda. The nearest listed city is Mpondwe, 16 km away.

RwiimiKatwaBeniButemboKyamahunguKamwenge

Topography around Kisinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kisinga has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,141 m around an average of 1,466 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,547 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,315 m.

The land around Kisinga is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,141 m
16 km
2,547 m
80 km
4,315 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Mpondwe 16 km · Kasese 27 km · Rwiimi 52 km · Katwa 62 km · Beni 64 km · Butembo 65 km · Kyamahungu 65 km · Kamwenge 66 km

Uganda travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,206
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
18%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
29.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 518
Religion
Protestant 45%Roman Catholic 39%Muslim 14%other 2%

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 Kisinga (0.0768°, 29.8683°, elevation 1,454 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).