Wellington Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Wellington in September? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wellington in September

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Wellington in September

In September, Wellington gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Wellington in September

The city usually sees around 150 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Wellington Temperature in September

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Wellington in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wellington in September

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• February
• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Wellington's climate page.

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