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Matamata Weather in September

Matamata in September sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 127 mm (5 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Matamata in September

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 127 mm (5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Matamata in September

September in Matamata sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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.

Sunshine in Matamata in September

With about 176 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

September in Matamata has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Matamata Temperature in September

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
176 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 Matamata in September

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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Matamata in September

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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