Açu weather in September

In September, Açu sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in September, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Açu's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Açu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:23 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
29%
1st clearest
Wind
19 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Açu is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical September day in Açu reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13522
23523
33523
43523
53523
63523
73523
83523
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103523
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283623
293623
303623

How September really feels in Açu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Açu weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 24°508.712.32.7
Feb34° / 24°6310.512.22.8
Mar33° / 24°9214.8122.9
Apr33° / 24°8613.311.93.2
May33° / 24°406.711.73.6
Jun33° / 23°244.311.74.1
Jul33° / 22°152.411.74.2
Aug34° / 22°30.411.83.7
Sep35° / 23°10.1123.1
Oct36° / 23°10.112.12.7
Nov36° / 24°20.412.32.7
Dec36° / 24°102.512.32.6

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in September, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28911
38911
48911
58911
68911
78812
88812
98812
108911
118911
128911
138911
149010
159010
16919
17919
18919
19937
20937
21937
22946
23946
24946
25946
26946
27937
28928
29928
30928

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Açu gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days in September, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
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171
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Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the humid band about 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 37% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1365320
2365320
3365320
4365320
5365320
6464320
7464320
8463330
9463330
10462340
11462340
12461350
13460360
14460360
15459370
16359380
17358390
18358390
19357400
20357400
21356410
22356410
23257410
24257410
25257410
26256420
27256420
28256420
29254431
30254431

Wind in September

Winds average 19 km/h in September, the windiest month of the year.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
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3019light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of September to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 5:16 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:315:24
211.95:305:24
311.95:305:24
411.95:295:24
511.95:295:23
611.95:285:23
711.95:285:23
811.95:275:23
911.95:275:23
1011.95:265:22
1111.95:265:22
1211.95:255:22
1312.05:245:22
1412.05:245:21
1512.05:235:21
1612.05:235:21
1712.05:225:21
1812.05:225:21
1912.05:215:20
2012.05:215:20
2112.05:205:20
2212.05:205:20
2312.05:195:20
2412.05:195:19
2512.05:185:19
2612.05:185:19
2712.05:175:19
2812.05:175:19
2912.05:165:18
3012.05:165:18

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 6.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.8 kWh/m² in October across the year — September's 6.49 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.6Intense
206.6Intense
216.6Intense
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236.7Intense
246.7Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Açu?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Açu. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Açu in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Açu sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Açu in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Açu peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 15UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Açu?

Açu sits at 5.6°S, 36.9°W, 36 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jucurutu, 52 km away.

Topography around Açu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Açu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Açu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 749 m.

The land around Açu is covered by grassland (35%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (49%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and shrubs (66%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
78 m
16 km
132 m
80 km
749 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
September weather nearby: Jucurutu 52 km · Macau 60 km · Mossoró 65 km · Areia Branca 73 km · Lagoa Nova 75 km · Caraúbas 76 km · Guamaré 83 km · Currais Novos 87 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Açu (-5.5767°, -36.9086°, elevation 36 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).