Climate averages 1991–2020
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe weather
in September.
A hot, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 19.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 6.5 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes September a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Caruaru (44 km away). In September its highs average 26.6°C, 2.5°C cooler than Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, with 19 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Santa Cruz do Capibaribe ranks joint 150th of 448 for the warmest September highs and 36th of 448 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 448 cities is 27.5°C; Santa Cruz do Capibaribe is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 6.5 mm to 7.0 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 40 | 7.9 | 12.513 h |
| February | 31.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 32 | 8.1 | 12.412 h |
| March | 31.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 48 | 10.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 41 | 9.4 | 11.912 h |
| May | 28.8°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 41 | 8.4 | 11.812 h |
| June | 27.2°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 34 | 6.7 | 11.712 h |
| July | 26.4°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 22 | 5.8 | 11.712 h |
| August | 27.3°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 12 | 4.1 | 11.912 h |
| September, selected | 29.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 6.5 | 2.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.8°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 7.0 | 2.0 | 12.312 h |
| November | 31.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 6.6 | 2.0 | 12.512 h |
| December | 31.7°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 12 | 3.8 | 12.613 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Caruaru in SeptemberBrazil · 44 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 18.6°C · 19 mm rain
- Belo Jardim in SeptemberBrazil · 48 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Gravatá in SeptemberBrazil · 75 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 51 mm rain
- Campina Grande in SeptemberBrazil · 88 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Vitória de Santo Antão in SeptemberBrazil · 102 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 20.9°C · 31 mm rain
- Carpina in SeptemberBrazil · 105 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 20.5°C · 31 mm rain
- Arcoverde in SeptemberBrazil · 107 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 18.0°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Garanhuns in SeptemberBrazil · 108 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 30 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Santa Cruz do Capibaribe) is explained once on the Santa Cruz do Capibaribe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.