Mackay in September
The weather in September
In September, Mackay averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 19° — warm weather by day. Expect around 25 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 14%.
Days are 2° warmer than in August on average, and October is warmer again by about 1.7°. The sea averages 23°, pleasant for a swim.
September scores 95/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Mackay.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:01 and sets at 17:58 local time, giving 11 h 57 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 34 minutes over the month.
Why 95/100?
How the score for September is builtBeach score this month: 85/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Mackay in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Mackay?
September scores 95/100 for Mackay, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 2 wet days.
How warm is Mackay in September?
Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 19°C in September.
Does it rain a lot in Mackay in September?
Mackay receives about 25 mm of precipitation in September, falling on around 2 days.
Can you swim in Mackay in September?
The sea averages 23°C in September, warm enough for most swimmers.