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Williamstown Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), September in Williamstown brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Williamstown in September

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Williamstown in September

Daytime temperatures in Williamstown reach 17°C (63°F) in September, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Williamstown in September

The city usually sees around 185 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Williamstown in September

September has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in September

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Williamstown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Williamstown Temperature in September

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
52% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (7 KM, 4 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 Williamstown in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Williamstown in September

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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