September Rainfall and Precipitation in Wellington
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Wellington, New Zealand in September.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Wellington precipitation in September: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Wellington, New Zealand receive in September?
Wellington sees moderate rainfall in September, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in Wellington, New Zealand in September?
On average, Wellington has about 15 days days of rain in September.
Is September part of the rainy season in Wellington, New Zealand?
September is generally a drier month for Wellington, New Zealand, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in September in Wellington, New Zealand?
Looking at our data, Otaki tops the wettest-cities list in Wellington, New Zealand for September, with monthly rainfall averaging 163 mm (6.4 in).
What is the driest city in September in Wellington, New Zealand?
Based on our database, Wellington sees the least rainfall in Wellington, New Zealand in September, with around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average.
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