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Masterton Weather in September

September in Masterton brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 99 mm (3.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Masterton in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 99 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Masterton in September

Masterton in September gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Masterton in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 125 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Masterton.

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Masterton Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 125 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Palmerston North, New Zealand (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in September

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Masterton 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Masterton in September

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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