Palmerston Weather in September

Palmerston in September averages 36°C (97°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Palmerston in September

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Palmerston in September

September in Palmerston brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Palmerston in September

The city usually sees around 294 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Palmerston in September

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during September. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in September

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Palmerston. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Palmerston Temperature in September

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 36°C (97°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 294 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Darwin, Australia (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Palmerston in September

Get ready for hot weather in September! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Palmerston in September

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

Swimming

10/10

Camping

10/10

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More climate data for Palmerston

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