Lamu weather in September
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Lamu. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
28°C
Average low
24°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, August, September
What to do in Lamu in September
Whatever the weather, Lamu rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Wander medina alleyways avoiding donkey traffic
Sail traditional dhow at sunset
Visit the Fort and museums of Swahili culture
Shop for antique furniture and spice in the streets
Watch fishermen mend nets on the waterfront
Swim on nearby island beaches from dhow trips
What to pack for September
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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Recommended
January
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
April
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
May
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
August
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
October
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
December
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
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