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Daylesford Weather in September

Daylesford in September sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Daylesford in September

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Daylesford in September

Daytime temperatures in Daylesford reach 15°C (59°F) in September, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer 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.

Daylesford Temperature in September

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
55% *
* Data from: Maryborough, Australia (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Daylesford typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Daylesford in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Daylesford spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Daylesford historical weather extremes in September

According to our 50 years of weather records for Daylesford, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • On September 26, 1987, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • Daylesford experienced its chilliest September day on September 5, 1995, reaching only 6°C (43°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was -1°C (30°F) (September 7, 1995).

Best Places in Australia in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Daylesford in September

Pack for changing conditions in Daylesford in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Daylesford in September

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    5/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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