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Porto Novo Weather in September

September in Porto Novo brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Porto Novo in September

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 46 mm (1.8 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Porto Novo in September

September tends to be one of the excellent months in Porto Novo, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 24°C (75°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Porto Novo in September

With approximately 230 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in September

The water temperature is 26°C (79°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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Porto Novo Temperature in September

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mindelo, Cape Verde (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1988-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porto Novo typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Porto Novo in September

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

Porto Novo historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Porto Novo between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • On September 29, 2026, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • The coldest September day was on September 1, 2007, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • Porto Novo registered its coldest September night on September 28, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).

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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).

What to Wear in Porto Novo in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Porto Novo 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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