Wellington weather in September

September in Wellington: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Wellington · #362 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 77/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Wellington climate normals — September

Daytime high13°C / 55°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low10°C / 50°F
Feels like (high)10°C / 50°F
Rainfall86 mm / 3.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days12 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point8°C / 46°F
Sunshine8.9 h/day
Daylight11.8 h
Wind33 km/h / 20 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)29🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Wellington in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Wellington?
September in Wellington: cool, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Wellington on SeasonMap's comfort score (77/100).
What is the weather like in Wellington in September?
In September, Wellington averages a daily high of 12.9°C and a low of 10°C, with about 86.2 mm of rain over roughly 12.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Wellington in September?
Wellington has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 29 in September.

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