September weather forecast
Westport, New Zealand

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Weather in September

In September, Westport residents can feel the full-fledged arrival of spring. The mild weather of September, along with increasingly lengthier days, hints at the approaching summer. Temperatures embark on an upward journey, and daylight hours increase, though rainfall remains considerable. However, warmth seeps back into city life as outdoor activities regain their appeal. This substantial warmer shift is not just a September phenomenon, but it continues to influence the weather landscape in October.

Temperature

The advent of September observes an average high-temperature of a still moderate 14.3°C (57.7°F), nearly identical to August's 13.2°C (55.8°F). During September, the average low-temperature is a chilly 7°C (44.6°F).

Rainfall

Throughout September, in Westport, 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, 2264mm (89.13") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Westport, the average seawater temperature in September is 13.2°C (55.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 13.2°C (55.8°F) feels unbearing at 13°C (55.4°F) and can be life-risking below 10°C (50°F), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.

Daylight

In Westport, New Zealand, the average length of the day in September is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:08 pm NZST. On the last day of September, in Westport, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:38 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.
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Westport?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Westport are 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 7°C (44.6°F) respectively.

How much does it rain in Westport in September?

In Westport, in September, 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How cold is the water in September in Westport?

In September, the average sea temperature in Westport, New Zealand, is 13.2°C (55.8°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Westport have in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Westport?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:08 pm NZST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:38 pm NZDT.

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

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

Average temperature in September
Westport, New Zealand

Average temperature in September - Westport, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in September: 14.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (20.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.6°C).

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Average rainfall in September
Westport, New Zealand

Average rainfall in September - Westport, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in September: 201mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (215mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (133mm).

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Average sea temperature in September
Westport, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in September - Westport, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in September: 13.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (12.8°C).

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Average daylight in September
Westport, New Zealand

Average daylight in September - Westport, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in September: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

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