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Wellington Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Wellington in September? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wellington in September

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Wellington in September

The excellent temperature in Wellington in September makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Wellington in September

The city usually sees around 244 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

Wellington Temperature in September

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
* Data from: Wichita, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in September

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in September →

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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 Wellington in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wellington in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Wellington 3-Day Forecast

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