The Marlborough Sounds weather in September
Considering a trip to the Marlborough Sounds this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in the Marlborough Sounds in September?
The Marlborough Sounds is a region in New Zealand. September in the Marlborough Sounds generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in Picton.
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Endeavour Inlet with an average of 82 mm to high rainfall in Wairau Valley with 124 mm. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 189 hours of sunlight anticipated in Picton. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
For a closer look at September's conditions in the Marlborough Sounds, see the map below. For a more detailed look at the Marlborough Sounds's yearly weather, check out our the Marlborough Sounds climate page.
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What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in the Marlborough Sounds?
Picton
In September Picton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Blenheim
In September Blenheim generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Anakiwa
In September Anakiwa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Renwick
In September Renwick generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Havelock
In September Havelock generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Marlborough Sounds, in New Zealand.
Is September the best time to visit the Marlborough Sounds?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Picton, September might be a good time to visit the Marlborough Sounds. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Picton. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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