Cool
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days.
September verdict
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand in September
Weather score31Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 10°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.
September weather
Monthly averages
Temp
10°C
Rain
97mm
Sun
5.4h
Weather score
31
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 97mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Lake Tekapo, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
September10°C average high
September is on the cooler side of Lake Tekapo's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
September97mm average rain
September is one of Lake Tekapo's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsFebruary to April
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
September5.4 hours average sun
September sits close to Lake Tekapo's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
September31 weather score
September scores below Lake Tekapo's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.