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Karamea Weather in September

Karamea in September averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. September is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Karamea in September

As part of the rainy season, Karamea sees around 20 days of rain in September, with an average of 265 mm (10 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Karamea in September

Daytime temperatures in Karamea reach 12°C (54°F) in September, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

September in Karamea has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Karamea Temperature in September

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
265 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
20 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Karamea typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-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 Karamea in September

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

Karamea historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Karamea spans 1994 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 23, 2015, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • Karamea experienced its chilliest September day on September 25, 1994, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 0°C (32°F) (September 20, 2005).
  • Peak precipitation in September occurred on September 26, 1995, when 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation was measured.

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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 Karamea in September

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in September, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Karamea in September

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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