Methven Weather in September

Methven in September sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Methven in September

Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Methven in September

Methven in September gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Methven in September

The month brings about 167 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Methven Temperature in September

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (74 KM, 46 Miles).

What to Wear in Methven 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Methven 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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More climate data for Methven

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