Auckland in September
September weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
September lands in the midst of spring in Auckland, where the weather is warming up. Daytime highs average 15°C / 60°F, dropping to 11°C / 51°F at night.
The atmosphere is generally mild but frequently damp, typical of changeable seasons.
How it compares to the rest of the year in Auckland.
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 11.8 hours
- UV index (max)
- 7
- Typical sun hours
- 07:19 – 19:11
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 17
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 80%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is September a good time to visit Auckland?
Typical September days in Auckland reach highs of 15°C (59°F) with nights around 11°C (52°F). It usually feels cool by day and cool after dark. Overall, September sits in the middle of the Auckland climate range.
What are temperatures like in September?
In September, you can usually expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows near 11°C (52°F). That means cool days and cool nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.
How much does it rain in September?
Rainfall in September averages 96 mm (3.8 in) across roughly 17 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 07:19 and sunset near 19:11. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.
How strong is the sun in September?
UV levels are often high (around 7). Regular sunscreen and a hat are recommended.
Is it windy in September?
In September, average wind speeds are around 18 km/h (11 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 68 km/h (42 mph). On the ground, it is it is a notably windy place, and strong gusts are fairly common.