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Pirae Weather in September

Pirae in September

The short of it: Pirae in September averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 123 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pirae an average September high of 28°, a low of 21° and some 123 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-September, 30 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Pirae runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Arue, 2 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Pirae, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 42 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ArueÎles du Vent2 km E28°20°124 mm
PapeeteÎles du Vent2 km WSW28°21°123 mm
FaaaÎles du Vent6 km WSW28°20°124 mm
MahinaÎles du Vent7 km ENE27°19°123 mm
PunaauiaÎles du Vent13 km SSW27°20°124 mm
PaeaÎles du Vent17 km SSW25°18°126 mm
TeavaroÎles du Vent23 km W27°20°119 mm
TiareiOther23 km E26°19°138 mm

The Almanac · Pirae 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 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Pirae by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°265 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February31°23°222 mm16 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°23°170 mm15 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°23°181 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
May30°22°143 mm16 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦
June28°21°119 mm17 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
July28°20°114 mm18 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
August28°20°81 mm17 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
September28°21°123 mm18 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October29°21°130 mm17 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November29°22°202 mm17 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December30°23°264 mm15 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pirae in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pirae in September?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 28°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Pirae?

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

How long are the days in Pirae in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Pirae in September?

Hardly — September nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pirae in September?

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

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