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Salisbury Downs Weather in September

Salisbury Downs in September

The short of it: Salisbury Downs in September averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 52 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Salisbury Downs an average September high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 52 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-September, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Salisbury Downs runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Salisbury, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

September in Salisbury Downs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus October
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalisburySouth Australia1 km E20°9°55 mm
ParalowieSouth Australia2 km NW20°9°52 mm
Parafield GardensSouth Australia2 km SSW20°9°52 mm
Salisbury NorthSouth Australia2 km N20°9°51 mm
Salisbury EastSouth Australia4 km SE20°9°55 mm
BurtonSouth Australia4 km NNW20°9°51 mm
Mawson LakesSouth Australia6 km SSW20°9°53 mm
Para HillsSouth Australia6 km SSE20°9°58 mm

The Almanac · Salisbury Downs Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Salisbury Downs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°19 mm20 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°16 mm20 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
March27°14°23 mm18 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°12°36 mm16 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°10°48 mm14 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June16°8°55 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July16°7°54 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
August17°7°50 mm17 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°52 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October23°11°38 mm19 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°32 mm20 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°15°29 mm21 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salisbury Downs in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salisbury Downs in September?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Salisbury Downs?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Salisbury Downs in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 11 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 50 min in June to 14 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Salisbury Downs in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salisbury Downs in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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