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Arutanga Weather in September

In Arutanga, September brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Arutanga in September

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Arutanga in September

Arutanga in September is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Arutanga in September

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Arutanga in September

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during September. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the best months to visit Arutanga.

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Arutanga Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 189 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Aitutaki, the Cook Islands (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Arutanga typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather for Arutanga in September

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

Arutanga historical weather extremes in September

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Arutanga from 2006 through 2025.

  • Arutanga recorded its highest September temperature of 36°C (97°F) on September 4, 2016.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in September was 23°C (73°F), recorded on September 13, 2009.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 17°C (63°F) (September 16, 2016).

Best Places in the Cook Islands in September

Find out more about the weather in the Cook Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Cook Islands in September →

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Arutanga 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Arutanga 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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