September verdict

Mangaia, Cook Islands in September

Weather score75Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 86mm, so some wet days are possible.

September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

26°C

Rain

86mm

Sun

0h

Sea

24°C

Weather score

75

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 86mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Mangaia, Cook Islands with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September26°C average high

September is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September86mm average rain

September sits on the drier side of Mangaia's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJune to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September0 hours average sun

September is close to Mangaia's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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September24°C average sea

September is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September75 weather score

September sits close to Mangaia's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJune and August to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.