What is the weather like in Lake Tekapo vs Wānaka in September?

In September, Lake Tekapo averages 9°C high / 1°C low with about 116 mm of rain; Wānaka averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 147 mm.

Lake Tekapo vs Wānaka in September

Lake Tekapo is the better pick in September — 75 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cold, rainy, clean air, while Wānaka is cold, rainy, clean air.

Lake Tekapo vs Wānaka — September climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo	🇳🇿 Wānaka
Comfort score	75/100 (B)	59/100 (D)
Feels-like high	6°C	7°C
Avg high / low	9° / 1°	10° / 2°
Rainfall	116 mm	147 mm
Rainy days	14	14
Humidity	77%	83%
Air quality (AQI)	28	26

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Lake Tekapo vs Wānaka in September — FAQ

Is September better in Lake Tekapo or Wānaka?: Lake Tekapo is the better pick in September — 75 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is cold, rainy, clean air, while Wānaka is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Tekapo vs Wānaka in September?: In September, Lake Tekapo averages 9°C high / 1°C low with about 116 mm of rain; Wānaka averages 10°C high / 2°C low with about 147 mm.