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Petrópolis Weather in September

Petrópolis in September

The short of it: Petrópolis in September averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June

Thirty years of records give Petrópolis an average September high of 24°, a low of 12° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-September, 39 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Petrópolis runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Guapimirim, 21 km to the E, is 3° warmer by day.

September in Petrópolis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 22 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuapimirimRio de Janeiro21 km E27°16°44 mm
MagéRio de Janeiro22 km SE28°17°42 mm
TeresópolisRio de Janeiro23 km ENE23°11°63 mm
São PedroRio de Janeiro24 km ENE23°11°63 mm
Paty do AlferesRio de Janeiro26 km WNW25°13°55 mm
Miguel PereiraRio de Janeiro30 km W25°13°54 mm
ArealRio de Janeiro31 km NNE26°14°50 mm
FreguesiaRio de Janeiro32 km S28°17°46 mm
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The Almanac · Petrópolis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Petrópolis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°16°281 mm8 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
February27°16°231 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March26°16°246 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April25°14°126 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
May22°11°89 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
June22°10°57 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July22°9°47 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August23°10°48 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°70 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October24°14°120 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
November24°14°188 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December26°16°286 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petrópolis in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petrópolis in September?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Petrópolis?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Petrópolis in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Petrópolis in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Petrópolis in September?

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

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