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Rabaul weather in September (Papua New Guinea)

Thinking of visiting Rabaul in September? Check the weather first! Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In September, the weather in Rabaul generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 29°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Rabaul in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 195 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the better months to visit Rabaul. June, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rabaul climate page with graphs.

 

Rabaul, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 156 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 69%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 195 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Papua New Guinea in September

Find out more about the weather in Papua New Guinea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

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.

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

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