Moss Vale Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Moss Vale

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
17.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.2°C
Avg Temp
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13.1°C
Avg Rain
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59 mm
Avg Humidity
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71%
Avg Wind
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0.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-2.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Moss Vale September Weather Overview

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Moss Vale, with average highs near 17.9°C and lows around 8.2°C (mean 13.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 59 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

Moss Vale September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Moss Vale. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Moss Vale was 2023 — when the month averaged 16.2°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 10.8°C. Typical September days reach 17.9°C with nights near 8.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.3°C→14.0°C+1.7°C
Max Temp17.2°C→19.0°C+1.8°C
Min Temp7.5°C→9.0°C+1.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–11.8°C6 yr (13%)
11.8°C–13.5°C21 yr (47%)
13.5°C–15.3°C17 yr (38%)
15.3°C–17.0°C1 yr (2%)

Moss Vale September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the drier months in Moss Vale, averaging 59 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1995 with 199 mm, while the driest was 2017 at 2 mm.

Moss Vale September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Moss Vale during September averages 71%. The most humid September was 2022 at 83%, and the least humid was 2017 at 51%.

Moss Vale September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 4.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Moss Vale. The sunniest Septembers were 1994, 2017 and 2023 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 4.

Moss Vale September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Moss Vale during September is 0.6 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 2022, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2018, 2020 and 2023, among others at 0.5 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Moss Vale

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How September Ranks in Moss Vale

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Moss Vale Weather by Month

Moss Vale September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.3°C12.3°C13.8°C13.4°C13.9°C+1.6°C
Avg High17.0°C16.8°C18.9°C18.3°C18.8°C+1.8°C
Avg Low7.6°C7.8°C8.7°C8.5°C9.0°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain67 mm80 mm48 mm45 mm50 mm-17 mm

Extreme September Records in Moss Vale

🔥Warmest September31.8°C2017
🧊Coldest September1.8°C1994
🌧️Wettest September199 mm1995
🏜️Driest September2 mm2017
🌬️Windiest September0.6 m/s1982

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Moss Vale have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 1.8°C (1994) to a record high of 31.8°C (2017).

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Rainfall in September is one of the drier months, averaging 59 mm, with a wettest year of 199 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Moss Vale?

A good time to visit Moss Vale

September is a good time to visit Moss Vale, with days averaging 17.9°C and nights around 8.2°C (mean 13.1°C, cooler than Moss Vale's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. January and December are marginally more temperate, but September still suits most travellers.

See Moss Vale's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Moss Vale Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Moss Vale, with average highs near 17.9°C and lows around 8.2°C (mean 13.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 59 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 59 mm of rainfall in Moss Vale, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 199 mm (1995), and the driest just 2 mm (2017). Humidity sits around 71% and average wind speed is 0.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How September has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.2°C to 19°C and overnight lows from 7.5°C to 9°C over the same span.
September Weather in Moss Vale, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202518.3°C13.6°C8.8°C23.4°C4.6°C83 mm73%0.6 m/s5.1
202419.7°C14.4°C9.2°C25.2°C3.2°C24 mm59%0.6 m/s4.9
2023 🔥22.6°C16.2°C9.7°C31.7°C5.1°C26 mm58%0.5 m/s5.4
202215.5°C12.1°C8.8°C19.0°C4.6°C114 mm83%0.6 m/s4
202119.0°C13.7°C8.3°C24.1°C5.1°C34 mm66%0.6 m/s4.8
202017.9°C13.4°C9.0°C23.7°C3.6°C17 mm77%0.5 m/s4.7
201919.3°C13.9°C8.5°C25.9°C5.2°C52 mm63%0.6 m/s4.8
201819.2°C13.6°C8.0°C28.0°C4.0°C35 mm64%0.5 m/s4.9
201720.5°C14.6°C8.6°C31.8°C2.9°C2 mm51%0.6 m/s5.4
201617.0°C12.9°C8.8°C19.6°C5.4°C52 mm78%0.6 m/s4.2
201516.3°C12.2°C8.0°C21.9°C4.1°C39 mm80%0.6 m/s4.7
201417.0°C12.7°C8.4°C25.0°C4.5°C38 mm78%0.5 m/s4.8
201319.3°C14.4°C9.5°C25.5°C5.1°C76 mm71%0.5 m/s5.1
201219.3°C13.8°C8.4°C26.4°C2.5°C25 mm64%0.5 m/s5.1
201117.5°C12.9°C8.2°C24.5°C3.5°C57 mm73%0.6 m/s4.6
201017.3°C12.8°C8.3°C22.0°C4.2°C72 mm73%0.5 m/s4.6
200920.6°C14.9°C9.2°C28.2°C4.2°C28 mm61%0.6 m/s5
200818.8°C13.4°C8.0°C26.9°C2.5°C62 mm67%0.5 m/s5
200716.7°C12.4°C8.1°C22.0°C4.9°C38 mm74%0.6 m/s5
200618.8°C13.9°C9.1°C26.4°C4.8°C95 mm71%0.6 m/s5
200518.0°C13.1°C8.2°C25.7°C4.1°C76 mm72%0.6 m/s4.5
200418.9°C13.7°C8.6°C26.3°C3.8°C62 mm69%0.5 m/s4.5
200317.8°C12.8°C7.9°C27.6°C2.5°C15 mm64%0.6 m/s5.2
200220.6°C14.6°C8.7°C28.7°C3.6°C18 mm56%0.6 m/s5
200118.8°C14.1°C9.5°C25.4°C6.3°C37 mm77%0.5 m/s4.4
200020.0°C14.7°C9.4°C29.0°C4.6°C47 mm66%0.5 m/s4.8
199917.8°C13.5°C9.1°C23.1°C4.5°C53 mm77%0.5 m/s4.5
199817.5°C13.6°C9.6°C24.3°C4.4°C50 mm83%0.5 m/s4.5
199716.0°C12.1°C8.3°C20.4°C4.5°C136 mm81%0.5 m/s4.2
199616.8°C12.4°C8.1°C23.0°C5.4°C69 mm70%0.6 m/s4.8
1995 🌧️16.7°C12.2°C7.6°C25.3°C2.5°C199 mm75%0.5 m/s4.3
199418.4°C12.5°C6.6°C25.3°C1.8°C14 mm57%0.6 m/s5.4
199316.4°C12.0°C7.6°C23.6°C4.1°C122 mm77%0.6 m/s4.6
199216.6°C11.4°C6.2°C23.4°C2.8°C35 mm70%0.6 m/s4.5
199116.2°C11.5°C6.9°C20.0°C2.1°C24 mm73%0.6 m/s5
199015.3°C11.4°C7.5°C22.7°C5.3°C104 mm83%0.6 m/s4.4
198916.2°C11.4°C6.6°C22.1°C3.6°C12 mm77%0.6 m/s5.1
198816.9°C12.8°C8.7°C21.1°C5.0°C87 mm79%0.5 m/s4.5
198717.7°C12.6°C7.5°C25.4°C2.5°C24 mm73%0.5 m/s5
198616.3°C12.1°C8.0°C22.3°C4.4°C90 mm80%0.5 m/s4.6
198515.3°C11.2°C7.2°C20.2°C4.2°C128 mm82%0.6 m/s4.7
1984 ❄️14.9°C10.8°C6.7°C18.5°C3.3°C56 mm76%0.6 m/s4.4
198317.9°C12.8°C7.7°C26.5°C2.9°C44 mm73%0.5 m/s—
198217.1°C12.2°C7.3°C26.9°C2.5°C153 mm68%0.6 m/s—
198120.9°C14.7°C8.5°C30.3°C4.1°C9 mm64%0.5 m/s—

Actual recorded September data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Moss Vale September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Moss Vale in September?▼

The average high in September is around 17.9°C with lows near 8.2°C (mean 13.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Moss Vale in September?▼

September averages 59 mm of rainfall in Moss Vale, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 199 mm in 1995.

What was the hottest September on record in Moss Vale?▼

The hottest September reached 31.8°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 1.8°C in 1994.

Has September in Moss Vale gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.2°C to 19°C and overnight lows from 7.5°C to 9°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Moss Vale?▼

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Moss Vale and one of the drier months, so plan for around 17.9°C daytime highs and 8.2°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Moss Vale?▼

Not quite — September is the 4th coolest month in Moss Vale, averaging 13.1°C.

What should I pack for Moss Vale in September?▼

For September in Moss Vale, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 17.9°C and lows of 8.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Moss Vale humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 71% — moderately humid.

How windy is Moss Vale in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 0.6 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 0.6 m/s (1982).

Which September had the most rainfall in Moss Vale?▼

The wettest September on record was 1995 with 199 mm. On average, September sees 59 mm.

Where does this September weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Moss Vale behaves each September, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for September specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.