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Palikir Weather in September

Palikir in September

The short of it: Palikir in September averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 378 mm (14.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 89° · low 73° · rain 14.9 in. · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

September in Palikir brings afternoons near 89° and nights around 73°, with about 14.9 in. of rain over the month. The height of summer in Palikir, with afternoons near 89°. Wet spells are common — about 14.9 in., the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Palikir runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Kolonia Town, 4 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.

September in Palikir, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 0.9 in. less rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kolonia TownPohnpei State4 mi NE89°73°14.9 in.
KoloniaPohnpei State4 mi NE89°73°14.9 in.
NgatikPohnpei State104 mi SW91°77°15.4 in.
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The Almanac · Palikir Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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September
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The height of summer in Palikir, with afternoons near 89°. Wet spells are common — about 14.9 in., the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Palikir by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°76°14.1 in.8 mph11 h 46 min✦✦
February87°76°12.3 in.9 mph11 h 54 min✦✦
March87°76°15.7 in.9 mph12 h 4 min✦✦
April88°75°16.2 in.10 mph12 h 16 min✦✦
May88°75°19.6 in.8 mph12 h 26 min✦✦
June88°75°16.1 in.7 mph12 h 31 min✦✦
July88°74°17.3 in.7 mph12 h 29 min✦✦
August88°73°15.8 in.7 mph12 h 21 min✦✦
September89°73°14.9 in.6 mph12 h 9 min✦✦
October89°73°17.4 in.6 mph11 h 57 min✦✦
November89°74°16.4 in.7 mph11 h 48 min✦✦
December88°75°16.9 in.8 mph11 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palikir in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palikir in September?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 378 mm (14.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Palikir, with afternoons near 89°. Wet spells are common — about 14.9 in., the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Palikir?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Palikir in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Palikir in September?

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

What should I pack for Palikir in September?

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

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