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Palmerston North weather in September (Manawatu, New Zealand)

What's the typical weather in Palmerston North for September? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of September in Palmerston North typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 15°C. At night, they generally drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Palmerston North in September usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 125 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palmerston North climate page with graphs.

 

Palmerston North, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 115 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 125 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in New Zealand in September

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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