September verdict

Invercargill, New Zealand in September

Weather score20Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 86mm, so some wet days are possible.

September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

13°C

Rain

86mm

Sun

4.3h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

20

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 13°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 86mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 11°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Invercargill, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September13°C average high

September is close to Invercargill's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September86mm average rain

September sits near Invercargill's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary to March and June to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September4.3 hours average sun

September sits close to Invercargill's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September11°C average sea

September is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September20 weather score

September scores below Invercargill's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.