Picnic Bay Weather in September

During September, Picnic Bay experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Picnic Bay in September

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly 3 days will see rain, totalling around 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Picnic Bay in September

The temperature in Picnic Bay in September is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Picnic Bay in September

Enjoy a sunny month with about 285 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Picnic Bay even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Picnic Bay in September

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during September. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in September

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Picnic Bay.

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Picnic Bay Temperature in September

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 285 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Townsville, Australia (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Picnic Bay 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Picnic Bay in September

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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