Queenstown weather in September (Otago, New Zealand)
What should you pack for a trip to Queenstown in September? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The month of September in Queenstown typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 6°C, while nights can cool down to about -1°C.
Precipitation
Queenstown in September usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
The month brings about 153 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Queenstown. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Queenstown climate page with graphs.
Queenstown, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
-1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
138 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
73%
Sunshine
153 hours
Percentage 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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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