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Philipsburg in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainier, hotter).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 27°C (81°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
Saint-Martin overall
Prices
Low
Saint-Martin overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Philipsburg

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainier, hotter).

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • PhilipsburgHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 4 days
  • Whole island, Saint-Martin · Marigot, Grand Case, Orient Bay, Philipsburgstorm or typhoon risk

    Dry, breezy season December–April; hot and humid summer; Irma (2017) showed the risk of the August–October peak.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Saint-Martin overall
Low
Prices · Saint-Martin overall
Low

Saint-Martin overall: Peak hurricane month; many restaurants close.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Philipsburg, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 4 (better)

    Jan: 5

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Jan: 1

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainier, hotter).

January: Inside Philipsburg's best window: Dec–May.

Philipsburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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