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Tuvalu Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tuvalu in September.

Planning a getaway to Tuvalu this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Tuvalu in September

September in Tuvalu generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Fongafale. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To explore the conditions in Tuvalu in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

September is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 198 mm (7.8 in) in Fongafale. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Fongafale, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

September brings good sunshine to many areas. Fongafale sees around 232 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tuvalu — and find the best time to visit. (based on Fongafale)

Best Places to Visit in Tuvalu in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Tuvalu.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Tuvalu

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Tuvalu?

Temperature range in Tuvalu (September)

Precipitation variation in Tuvalu (September)

Fongafale

In September Fongafale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
232 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
228 mm (9 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
216 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Funafuti

In September Funafuti generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
232 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
228 mm (9 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
216 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tuvalu in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Fongafale 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 198 mm (7.8 in)
Funafuti 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 198 mm (7.8 in)

Tuvalu weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tuvalu in September?

Expect poor weather across Tuvalu in September. The popular destination of Fongafale averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Tuvalu in September?

In Fongafale, the average daytime high in September is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Tuvalu get a lot of rain in September?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Fongafale records an average of 198 mm (7.8 in) in September, putting it among the wetter months for Tuvalu.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Tuvalu?

In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Tuvalu due to the typically unpleasant weather in Fongafale.

Generally speaking, July and August provide unpleasant weather in Fongafale.

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