September weather forecast
Palmerston North, New Zealand

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Weather in September

September brings with it a more pronounced shift towards spring, as temperatures inch upwards to a high of 15.3°C (59.5°F) and a low of 6.6°C (43.9°F). Rainfall remains high, with approximately 86mm (3.39") falling over nearly twelve days. This bustling city comes alive with an extra hour of daylight, totaling about 11.8 hours on average. Though temperatures may still feel fresh, the burgeoning spring beauty offers an outstanding backdrop to a visit during this period.

Temperature

September's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.3°C (59.5°F), slightly varied from August's 13.5°C (56.3°F). Palmerston North, in September, witnesses an average low-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 79.7%.

Rainfall

In Palmerston North, New Zealand, in September, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Palmerston North, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.7 days and collects up to 917mm (36.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:54 pm NZST. On the last day of September, in Palmerston North, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:21 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 in Palmerston North is 4.1h.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Palmerston North in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Palmerston North, records 15.3°C (59.5°F), while the low-temperature is 6.6°C (43.9°F).

What is the average humidity in September in Palmerston North?

The average relative humidity in September is 79.7%.

How many days does it rain in September in Palmerston North?

In September, in Palmerston North, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout September, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in September in Palmerston North?

In Palmerston North, New Zealand, the average day length in September is 11h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Palmerston North?

On the first day of September in Palmerston North, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:54 pm NZST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:21 pm NZDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Palmerston North have in September?

In Palmerston North, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in September is 4.1h.
Average humidity
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in September
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Average temperature in September - Palmerston North, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in September: 15.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 6.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.6°C).

Average humidity in September
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Average humidity in September - Palmerston North, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in September: 79.7%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (86.8%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75.3%).

Average rainfall in September
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Average rainfall in September - Palmerston North, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in September: 86.1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (96.4mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (51.8mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in September - Palmerston North, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Palmerston North, New Zealand

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Palmerston North, New Zealand

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