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Recife Weather in September

During September, Recife experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Recife in September

On average, there are about 23 days with rain during this month, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Recife in September

Recife has excellent weather in September, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Recife in September

With approximately 217 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Recife in September

September has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in September

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Recife.

Recife Temperature in September

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Recife, Brazil (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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 Recife 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. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Recife in September

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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