Dunedin weather in September (New Zealand)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Dunedin during September? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During September, Dunedin usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 13°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Dunedin in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 134 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dunedin climate page with graphs.

 

Dunedin, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Water Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 134 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 40%  

Where to go in New Zealand in September

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dunedin.

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