Temperature in Australia in September

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Australia this September.

Australia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in September ranging from 9°C (48°F) in Liawenee to 38°C (100°F) in Kununurra. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Kununurra and 0°C (32°F) in Liawenee.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Australia in September?

Discover the typical September temperatures for the most popular locations of Australia on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Best Places to Visit in Australia in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in September: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Australia temperatures in September: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Australia in September?

Melbourne averages a daytime high of 17°C (63°F) in September, which is moderate for Australia.

How cold does it get at night in Australia in September?

Melbourne sees nighttime lows close to 8°C (46°F) in September.

What is the warmest city in September in Australia?

According to our recent database analysis, Kununurra is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 38°C (100°F) and rarely drops below 22°C (72°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in September in Australia?

When looking through our records, we find that Liawenee stands out as the coolest city in Australia for the month of September. Daytime highs average 9°C (48°F) and it cools down to about 0°C (32°F) at night.

How much sun does Australia get in September?

Across Australia, sunshine in September ranges from moderately sunny in Albany (160 hours) to sunny in Halls Creek (316 hours).

What is the water temperature in September?

Across Australia, sea temperatures in September range from cold at 13°C (55°F) in Melbourne to perfect at 26°C (79°F) in Darwin — so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

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