Ross River Weather in September

September is one of the perfect months to visit Ross River, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Ross River in September

September is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 14 mm (0.6 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 Ross River in September

September in Ross River is generally perfect, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 18°C (64°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ross River in September

There are approximately 285 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Ross River 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

The water is 23°C (73°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

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Ross River Temperature in September

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 14 mm (0.6 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 285 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Townsville, Australia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Ross River 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°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 Ross River 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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