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Sola Weather in September

Sola in September

The short of it: Sola in September averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 293 mm (11.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 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 29° · low 23° · rain 293 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sola an average September high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 293 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 293 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-September, 23 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, Sola runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Port-Olry, 139 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Sola, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 100 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port-OlrySanma139 km SSW28°21°251 mm
Hog HarbourSanma148 km SSW28°21°277 mm
SaratamataPenama164 km SSE28°22°124 mm
LuganvilleSanma188 km SSW28°21°240 mm
NorsupMalampa244 km S29°21°108 mm
LakatoroMalampa248 km S28°21°118 mm
LataTemotu Province399 km NNW30°25°422 mm

The Almanac · Sola 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 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 293 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Sola by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°398 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
February30°24°448 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°24°482 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°24°421 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May30°24°308 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
June29°23°252 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July28°23°194 mm12 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August28°23°193 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°23°293 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October30°23°324 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
November30°23°292 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
December30°24°285 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sola in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sola in September?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 293 mm (11.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 293 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sola?

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

How long are the days in Sola in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Sola in September?

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

What should I pack for Sola in September?

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

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