Gisborne Weather in September

September in Gisborne typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gisborne in September

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 80 mm (3.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gisborne in September

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Gisborne in September, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Gisborne in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 182 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Gisborne in September

In September, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in September

The water temperature is 14°C (57°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

For Gisborne itself, January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.