Weather in Kaikoura in september 2025

The weather in Kaikoura in september comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout september

tolerable weather

Weather at 6am
49°F

Partly Cloudy

29%

Cloudy

14%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Weather at 12pm
56°F

Partly Cloudy

31%

Cloudy

12%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Weather at 6pm
52°F

Partly Cloudy

27%

Cloudy

13%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Weather at 3am
49°F

Clear/Sunny

50%

Partly Cloudy

24%

Moderate rain at times

15%

Heavy rain

7%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kaikoura in september

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kaikoura in september.


The climate of Kaikoura in september is tolerable

The weather in september in Kaikoura is relatively dry (with 2in of precipitation over 3 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in august it receives an average of 2.4in of rainfall over 3 days.

The climate is quite cold there the month of september, but it is bearable by dressing cosy. The thermometer averaged maximum of 56°F. The seasonal minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in september in Kaikoura is 52°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Kaikoura in september with a maximum record of 68°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 34°F in 2009.

Day length in Kaikoura in september is 11:47. Sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset is at 19:15.

With a correct climate, september is okay (but not good) to go in Kaikoura in New Zealand.



September: another location in New Zealand?

If you want to go to New Zealand in september, there are destinations with better weather than Kaikoura:

In september, Cape Reinga, Omamari, Dargaville, Kaitaia, Kerikeri and Ruakaka have good weather.

more information about New Zealand's weather in september


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kaikoura in september

Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of september.

September
Outside temperature
Average temperature 52°F
Highest temperature 56°F
Lowest temperature 49°F
Highest record temperature 68°F
(2020)
Lowest record temperature 34°F
(2009)
Number of days at +65°F 1 day(s)
(3%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 54°F
Lowest sea temperature 52°F
Highest sea temperature 55°F
Wind
Wind speed 20km/h
Wind temperature 43°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 2in
Number of days with rainfall 3 day(s)
(10%)
Record daily rainfall 1.9in
(2013)
Snowfall 0cm
Other climate data
Humidity 78%
Visibility 9.61km
Cloud cover 32%
UV index 4
Daily sunshine hours 11
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 07:28
Time of sunset 19:15
Length of day 11:47
Our opinion about the weather in september
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last september?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kaikoura in september 2024:

01-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 63°F
02-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 67°F
03-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
56°F to 61°F
04-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 50°F
05-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 54°F
06-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 58°F
07-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 63°F
08-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 56°F
09-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 58°F
10-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 59°F
11-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 52°F
12-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 58°F
13-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 52°F
14-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 49°F
15-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 50°F
16-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 52°F
17-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 45°F
18-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
34°F to 52°F
19-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
49°F to 56°F
20-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 58°F
21-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
45°F to 54°F
22-09-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 61°F
23-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 59°F
24-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
50°F to 61°F
25-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
43°F to 52°F
26-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
50°F to 61°F
27-09-2024
Light drizzle
41°F to 49°F
28-09-2024
Partly Cloudy
41°F to 52°F
29-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 56°F
30-09-2024
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 63°F

Map: other cities in New Zealand in september

Cities near Kaikoura:

Nelson Lakes in septembertolerable weather
Blenheim in septembervery bad weather
Picton in septembervery bad weather
Nelson in septembervery bad weather
Christchurch in septembertolerable weather
Wellington in septembertolerable weather
Akaroa in septembertolerable weather
Porirua in septembertolerable weather
Abel Tasman National Park in septembertolerable weather
Westport in septembertolerable weather
Takaka in septembertolerable weather
Paraparaumu in septembertolerable weather
New Zealand in september: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in september.

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Weather data for Kaikoura in september:

Weather data for Kaikoura for september are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kaikoura. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kaikoura can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kaikoura.


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