The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Recife Weather in September

Recife in September

The short of it: Recife in September averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 67 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Recife an average September high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Recife runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Olinda, 6 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

September in Recife, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 73 mm less rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OlindaPernambuco6 km NNE29°21°67 mm
CamaragibePernambuco12 km WNW28°20°64 mm
PaulistaPernambuco13 km N29°21°74 mm
Abreu e LimaPernambuco16 km N28°20°79 mm
Jaboatão dos GuararapesPernambuco16 km WSW28°20°54 mm
São Lourenço da MataPernambuco16 km WNW28°20°60 mm
MorenoPernambuco24 km WSW27°20°48 mm
IgarassuPernambuco25 km N28°20°80 mm

The Almanac · Recife Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
September
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Recife by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°73 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
February31°23°95 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
March31°23°138 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April30°23°213 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
May29°22°245 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
June28°21°292 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
July28°21°252 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
August28°20°140 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
September29°21°67 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October30°22°34 mm12 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November30°22°25 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
December31°22°38 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Recife in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Recife in September?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Recife?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Recife in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 39 min in June to 12 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Recife in September?

Hardly — September nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Recife in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

More Towns in Brazil

All towns in Brazil →

São Paulo · Rio de Janeiro · Belo Horizonte · Salvador · Fortaleza · Manaus · Brasília · Curitiba · Goiânia · Belém · Porto Alegre · Guarulhos

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer