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Wellington Weather in September

Wellington in September sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 78 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Wellington in September

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) 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

September in Wellington is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

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

Wellington Temperature in September

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79% *
* Data from: Worcester, South Africa (40 KM, 25 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 Wellington in September

For Wellington in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Wellington in September

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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