Gordonʼs Bay Weather in September
September in Gordonʼs Bay brings moderate temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Gordonʼs Bay in September
Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Gordonʼs Bay in September
September in Gordonʼs Bay brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Gordonʼs Bay in September
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Gordonʼs Bay.
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Gordonʼs Bay Temperature in September
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gordonʼs Bay typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°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 for Gordonʼs Bay in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gordonʼs Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gordonʼs Bay historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Gordonʼs Bay between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- The warmest day in September was on September 12, 1997, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- Gordonʼs Bay experienced its chilliest September day on September 1, 1979, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The coldest night in September in Gordonʼs Bay was on September 1, 1990, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).
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What to Wear in Gordonʼs Bay in September
For Gordonʼs Bay in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Gordonʼs Bay in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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