Opua Weather in September

September in Opua brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 93 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Opua in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Opua in September

In September, expect moderate temperatures in Opua, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Average water temperature in September

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best 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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Opua Temperature in September

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

* Data from: Paihia, New Zealand (4 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Opua 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. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Opua in September

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Opua's climate page.

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