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Tapping Weather in September

Tapping in September

The short of it: Tapping in September averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 75 mm · daylight 11 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Tapping an average September high of 20°, a low of 10° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 57 min in mid-September, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Tapping runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Banksia Grove, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

September in Tapping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° warmer, 36 mm less rain
Versus October
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 57 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Banksia GroveWestern Australia3 km NNE20°10°75 mm
WannerooWestern Australia3 km S20°10°75 mm
JoondalupWestern Australia4 km SW20°11°72 mm
ClarksonWestern Australia8 km WNW20°11°71 mm
KingsleyWestern Australia10 km S21°11°74 mm
HillarysWestern Australia11 km SSW20°11°68 mm
LandsdaleWestern Australia12 km SE20°10°77 mm
GreenwoodWestern Australia12 km S21°11°74 mm

The Almanac · Tapping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tapping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°24 mm21 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
February31°18°15 mm20 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
March29°17°22 mm18 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
April26°15°33 mm15 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°12°78 mm15 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
June19°10°121 mm15 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
July18°9°136 mm16 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
August19°10°111 mm15 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
September20°10°75 mm16 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October23°12°46 mm18 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
November26°14°23 mm19 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°16°9.0 mm21 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tapping in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tapping in September?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Tapping?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Tapping in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 11 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 5 min in June to 14 h 13 min in December.

Does it snow in Tapping in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tapping in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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