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What to expect

September marks a typically cool period of spring, where the weather is warming up. Daytime highs average 14°C / 58°F, dropping to 5°C / 41°F at night.

The atmosphere is generally mild but frequently damp, typical of changeable seasons.

September in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Launceston.

Hottest (avg)
#8 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#3 / 12
Daylight Hours
#7 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#1 / 12
Highest UV
#7 / 12
Most Humid
#5 / 12

Temperature

Daytime high
Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Sunshine

Daylight
11.8 hours
UV index (max)
6
Typical sun hours
07:12 – 19:01

Rain & Snow

Total
Rainy days
15
Cloud cover
59%
Snowfall

Humidity & Wind

Humidity (avg)
80%
Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Frequently asked questions

Is September a good time to visit Launceston?

Typical September days in Launceston reach highs of 14°C (57°F) with nights around 5°C (41°F). It usually feels cool by day and cold after dark. It is among the wetter months, so it is wise to have some indoor backup plans or flexible activities.

What are temperatures like in September?

In September, you can usually expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows near 5°C (41°F). That means cool days and cold nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.

How much does it rain in September?

Rainfall in September averages 81 mm (3.2 in) across roughly 15 days. Overall it is a very wet time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.

How many hours of daylight are there in September?

You can expect about 12 hours of daylight in September. Sunrise is typically around 07:12 and sunset near 19:01. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.

How strong is the sun in September?

UV levels are often high (around 6). Regular sunscreen and a hat are recommended.

Is it windy in September?

In September, average wind speeds are around 11 km/h (7 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 69 km/h (43 mph). On the ground, it is it is a notably windy place, and strong gusts are fairly common.

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