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Key West weather in September (Florida, United States of America)

How is September weather typically in Key West? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In September, Key West tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 32°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Key West in September usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Key West. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Key West, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 163 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 73%  

Where to go in the United States of America in September

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America 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 30°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
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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