September weather forecast
Tauranga, New Zealand

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Weather in September

September, the early spring month, experiences a mild increase in temperatures, from 8.3°C (46.9°F) to 14.4°C (57.9°F). The sea temperature begins to slowly rise to 15.3°C (59.5°F), indicating the changing seasons. Strong gusts of wind, peaking at 26.1km/h (16.2mph), are prominent, making it windier than the previous and following month. There's a drop in the number of rainy days, and daylight hours continue to increase. The weather patterns of September signify the approach of warmer months in Tauranga.

Temperature

The start of September sees the average high-temperature at a still mild 14.4°C (57.9°F), showing little difference from August's 13.5°C (56.3°F). During the nights in September, an average low-temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F) is observed.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Tauranga, in September, during 17.3 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tauranga, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 733mm (28.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In September, the average sea temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F).
Note: Most people do not find swimming enjoyable in water of 15.3°C (59.5°F). The task of controlling breathing becomes tougher as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Tauranga, the average length of the day in September is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm NZST. On the last day of September, in Tauranga, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:18 pm NZDT.
Note: On Sunday, 29. September 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from NZST to NZDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from NZDT to NZST.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in September leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Tauranga?

The high-temperature, in September, in Tauranga, records 14.4°C (57.9°F), while the low-temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Tauranga?

June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Tauranga, New Zealand.

What is the average humidity in September in Tauranga?

In Tauranga, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in September is 82%.

How much does it rain in Tauranga in September?

In Tauranga, in September, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in September in Tauranga?

In Tauranga, in September, the average water temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). For most, swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in September in Tauranga?

The average day length in September in Tauranga is 11h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Tauranga?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm NZST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:18 pm NZDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in September in Tauranga?

On Sunday, 29. September 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Tauranga, New Zealand, and the time zone changes from NZST to NZDT. DST ends on Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in September in Tauranga?

The average sunshine duration in September in Tauranga is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in September in Tauranga?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average temperature in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in September: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average pressure in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in September: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average wind speed in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in September: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average humidity in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in September: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (79%).

Average rainfall in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average rainfall in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in September: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (45mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.6 days).

Average sea temperature in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in September: 15.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.2°C).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in September: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in September: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average UV index in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in September: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in September
Tauranga, New Zealand

Average visibility in September - Tauranga, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

Tauranga, New Zealand

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