Funafuti weather in September (Tuvalu)
Is Funafuti a good destination in September, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for September in Funafuti includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 26°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Funafuti in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 198 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.Average sunshine
There are approximately 232 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Funafuti climate page with graphs.
Funafuti, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
198 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
18 km/h
Sunshine
232 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Tuvalu in September
Find out more about the weather in Tuvalu and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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