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September in Hervey Bay averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. With just 35 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Hervey Bay.
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43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hervey Bay typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hervey Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 35 years of weather records for Hervey Bay, the following extremes were recorded between 1990 and 2025.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
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