Makarora Weather in September

Makarora in September sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 252 mm (9.9 in) of snow/rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Makarora in September

As part of the rainy season, Makarora sees around 13 days of rain in September, with an average of 252 mm (9.9 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Makarora in September

In September, Makarora gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 0°C (32°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Makarora in September

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 172 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

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Makarora Temperature in September

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 252 mm (9.9 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Makarora in September

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Makarora in September. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Makarora in September

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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