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Waikanae Weather in September

September in Waikanae brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 150 mm (5.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Waikanae in September

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 150 mm (5.9 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Waikanae in September

Waikanae in September gets highs of 13°C (55°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Waikanae in September

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February and March typically offer the best weather for Waikanae.

Waikanae Temperature in September

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
150 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Waikanae in September

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in September, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Waikanae in September

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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