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Ponape Weather in September

Ponape in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 295 mm (12 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Ponape in September

Ponape is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 295 mm (12 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Ponape in September

In September, Ponape gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Ponape in September

With about 167 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Ponape in September

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during September. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Ponape.

Ponape Temperature in September

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
295 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
87%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
167 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ponape typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Ponape in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ponape spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ponape historical weather extremes in September

According to our 50 years of weather records for Ponape, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • Ponape recorded its highest September temperature of 34°C (93°F) on September 4, 2001.
  • Ponape experienced its chilliest September day on September 29, 2003, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • Ponape registered its coldest September night on September 9, 1988, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ponape in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ponape in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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