Tarawa climate

Tarawa Weather in September

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Tarawa, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on September 1 to 28°C on September 30, and lows from 28°C to 28°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 90 mm over about 15 wet days.

September day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tarawa, in °C, with the record for each date.25262728293031151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

September at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
28°C
Precipitation
90 mm
Reanalysis high
30°CSep 4, 2005
Reanalysis low
26°CSep 1, 1999
Daylight
12 h 08 min to 12 h 06 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
24°C
Wind
16.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Sep 129°C28°C30°C 199426°C 199944%
Sep 229°C28°C30°C 200527°C 199944%
Sep 329°C28°C30°C 200527°C 201545%
Sep 429°C28°C30°C 200527°C 199947%
Sep 529°C28°C30°C 200526°C 201048%
Sep 629°C28°C30°C 200527°C 201050%
Sep 729°C28°C30°C 200527°C 199551%
Sep 829°C28°C29°C 200526°C 199552%
Sep 929°C28°C30°C 201326°C 199552%
Sep 1029°C28°C29°C 200926°C 199952%
Sep 1129°C28°C29°C 201326°C 199953%
Sep 1229°C28°C29°C 201627°C 200354%
Sep 1329°C28°C30°C 201626°C 199954%
Sep 1429°C28°C30°C 201627°C 199955%
Sep 1528°C28°C30°C 200626°C 199957%
Sep 1628°C28°C30°C 200926°C 199957%
Sep 1728°C28°C30°C 200927°C 199758%
Sep 1828°C28°C30°C 201827°C 199757%
Sep 1928°C28°C30°C 201827°C 199956%
Sep 2028°C28°C29°C 201427°C 199754%
Sep 2128°C28°C30°C 201927°C 199853%
Sep 2228°C28°C30°C 201427°C 199952%
Sep 2328°C28°C29°C 200126°C 199951%
Sep 2428°C28°C29°C 201426°C 199450%
Sep 2528°C28°C29°C 201427°C 200850%
Sep 2628°C28°C29°C 201727°C 199550%
Sep 2728°C28°C30°C 200627°C 200750%
Sep 2828°C28°C30°C 200627°C 201050%
Sep 2928°C28°C30°C 200626°C 201049%
Sep 3028°C28°C29°C 200626°C 201047%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Tarawa, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+12).

September 1
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 6:32 PM
September 30
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 6:21 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.