September verdict

Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand in September

Weather score22Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 137mm, so some wet days are possible.

September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

11°C

Rain

137mm

Sun

4.5h

Weather score

22

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 137mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Compare Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September11°C average high

September is on the cooler side of Nelson Lakes National Park'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.

September137mm average rain

September is wetter than Nelson Lakes National Park's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsFebruary to March

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

September4.5 hours average sun

September is below Nelson Lakes National Park's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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September22 weather score

September is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February

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