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Port-au-Prince in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Port-au-Prince in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Port-au-Prince, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Port-au-Prince in September 2025

OK Weather
Hot
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Port-au-Prince in September, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +90°F during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 27 rainy days in the month and around 210 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+90°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
210 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Port-au-Prince has OK weather in September.

Average temperature in Port-au-Prince in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Port-au-Prince for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +79°F during the night, the temperature in September averages around +91°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +95°F to +91°F.

Is Port-au-Prince warm or cold in September?

Port-au-Prince is typically hot in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +91°F to +90°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +79°F to +79°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

September is one of the warmest months in Port-au-Prince, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Port-au-Prince in September

Port-au-Prince weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+91°F+90°F+88°F
Min. temperature
+75°F+73°F+72°F
Max. temperature
+97°F+97°F+95°F
Rainfall
185 mm210 mm206 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
77%81%82%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1014 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
100
Cloudy days
311
Rainy days
272729
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as ok as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +91°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +90°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 185 mm to 210 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in August to 0 in September.

October brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Port-au-Prince in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Port-au-Prince is gradually decreasing during September, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Port-au-Prince based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 83% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 182 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 38 mm, which is moderate rain. September is a pretty wet month with over 25 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
September is one of the rainiest months in Port-au-Prince, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Port-au-Prince wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 94% chance of precipitation and 235 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 55% chance of precipitation and 24 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Port-au-Prince?

This is the weather in Port-au-Prince in September 2024:
1 September
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+95°F
2 September
🌧️
+92°F
3 September
☁️
+93°F
4 September
☁️
+91°F
5 September
☁️
+93°F
6 September
☀️
+91°F
7 September
☁️
+94°F
8 September
☀️
+92°F
9 September
☀️
+90°F
10 September
☁️
+93°F
11 September
☀️
+92°F
12 September
☀️
+92°F
13 September
☁️
+93°F
14 September
☁️
+91°F
15 September
☁️
+94°F
16 September
🌧️
+91°F
17 September
🌧️
+91°F
18 September
☁️
+92°F
19 September
☁️
+92°F
20 September
🌧️
+92°F
21 September
🌧️
+90°F
22 September
☁️
+92°F
23 September
☁️
+91°F
24 September
☁️
+92°F
25 September
☁️
+94°F
26 September
☁️
+93°F
27 September
🌧️
+92°F
28 September
🌧️
+91°F
29 September
☁️
+91°F
30 September
☁️
+92°F
In September 2024 Port-au-Prince had 6 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +91°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +90°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 36%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Port-au-Prince climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Port-au-Prince in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+86°F) and the highest in 2023 (+91°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 1184 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 2130 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Port-au-Prince in September:

Is September a good time to visit Port-au-Prince?

It’s always a good time to visit Port-au-Prince, but the weather is changeable in September, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Port-au-Prince in September?

Absolutely, September is hot in Port-au-Prince. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Port-au-Prince rainy in September?

Port-au-Prince is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Port-au-Prince in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Port-au-Prince in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Port-au-Prince

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Port-au-Prince, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.