September weather forecast
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles

September

Weather in September

As the month of September unfurls, Seychelles International Airport experiences a clear shift with the rainfall total rising to 134mm (5.28"). Nonetheless, sunny days dominate the weather scene, with shadows dancing under the generous sunlight. Slight variations in temperature levels add complexity to the September weather framework. Despite the increased rainfall, the sea remains inviting, thanks to the maintained warmth. The glorious sunsets of September offer unforgettable moments, proving the month’s endearing character in the Seychelles’s weather symphony.

Temperature

September's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Seychelles International Airport, in the month of September, notes an average low temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Rainfall

In Seychelles International Airport, in September, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Seychelles International Airport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 2258mm (88.9") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Seychelles International Airport, the average seawater temperature in September is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:12 +04.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April through June, August and September, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during September leads to these instructions:
Put into effect every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes may get burns swiftly. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. A sunscreen boasting a minimum SPF of 30 should be generously applied and reapplied even on cloudy days, post swim or outdoor exercise. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?
In September, in Seychelles International Airport, the average high-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).
How much does it rain in September?
In September, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout September, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
How warm is the water in September?
In Seychelles International Airport, in September, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in September in Seychelles International Airport?
In Seychelles International Airport, the average day length in September is 12h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in September?
In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:12 +04.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are April through June, August and September, with an average of 8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in September?
In Seychelles International Airport, the average sunshine duration in September is 8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Seychelles International Airport?
January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in September?
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in September - Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
Average temperature in September
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
  • Average high temperature in September: 28°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July, August, October, November and December (23°C).

Average rainfall in September - Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
Average rainfall in September
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
  • Average rainfall in September: 134mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (381mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (66mm).

Average rainfall days in September - Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
Average rainfall days in September
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13 days).

Average sea temperature in September - Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
Average sea temperature in September
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
  • Average sea temperature in September: 27°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (26°C).

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are April, May, June, August and September (Average sunshine: 8h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in September - Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
Average UV index in September
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles
  • Average UV index in September: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).

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