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Faanui Weather in September

Faanui in September

The short of it: Faanui in September averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 23° · rain 110 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

September in Faanui brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 23°, with about 110 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-September, 28 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Faanui runs about middling and drier than most in September. Vaitape, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Faanui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 35 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VaitapeLeeward Islands2 km SSW28°23°111 mm
AnauLeeward Islands3 km SE28°23°111 mm
VaitoareAustral Islands37 km SE28°22°117 mm
UturoaLeeward Islands42 km SE28°22°116 mm
TevaitoaLeeward Islands43 km SE27°21°119 mm
VaiaauLeeward Islands50 km SE28°22°145 mm
FareLeeward Islands79 km ESE27°21°134 mm
FitiiLeeward Islands80 km ESE27°21°134 mm

The Almanac · Faanui 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 28°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Faanui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°285 mm17 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
February30°24°208 mm17 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
March30°25°184 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°24°168 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
May29°24°140 mm18 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦
June28°23°103 mm18 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
July28°23°103 mm20 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
August28°23°75 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
September28°23°110 mm19 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°123 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
November29°24°146 mm18 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
December30°24°268 mm17 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Faanui in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Faanui in September?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Faanui?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Faanui in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 9 min in June to 13 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Faanui in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Faanui in September?

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

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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