September verdict

Queenstown (New Zealand), New Zealand in September

Weather score27Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 103mm, so some wet days are possible.

September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

11°C

Rain

103mm

Sun

4.7h

Weather score

27

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

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

Showers

Rainfall averages 103mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Compare Queenstown (New Zealand), 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 Queenstown (New Zealand)'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.

September103mm average rain

September is wetter than Queenstown (New Zealand)'s yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsFebruary, April, June to August, and November

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

September4.7 hours average sun

September sits close to Queenstown (New Zealand)'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

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September27 weather score

September scores below Queenstown (New Zealand)'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.