September is one of the cooler months of the year in Wagga Wagga, with average highs near 17.7°C and lows around 5.5°C (mean 11.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 49 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.
September is one of the cooler months of the year in Wagga Wagga. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Wagga Wagga was 2023 — when the month averaged 14.9°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 9°C. Typical September days reach 17.7°C with nights near 5.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
September is about average for rainfall in Wagga Wagga, averaging 49 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2016 with 116 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 6 mm.
Relative humidity in Wagga Wagga during September averages 73%. The most humid September was 1983 at 83%, and the least humid was 2006 at 56%.
September receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Wagga Wagga. The sunniest Septembers were 2006 and 2008 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2016 at 3.8.
Average wind speed in Wagga Wagga during September is 2.4 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 1996 and 2017 at 3 m/s, while the calmest were 1985 and 2004 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 10.8°C | 11.0°C | 12.1°C | 11.8°C | 12.7°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg High | 16.7°C | 16.6°C | 18.6°C | 17.9°C | 19.0°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg Low | 5.0°C | 5.3°C | 5.7°C | 5.6°C | 6.3°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 48 mm | 68 mm | 44 mm | 41 mm | 39 mm | -10 mm |
September temperatures in Wagga Wagga have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
September has ranged from a record low of -1.4°C (1994) to a record high of 33°C (2017).
Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 49 mm, with a wettest year of 116 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.7°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Wagga Wagga
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and March tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Wagga Wagga. That said, September — with days averaging 17.7°C and nights around 5.5°C (mean 11.6°C) and moderate rainfall (49 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.7°C | 13.0°C | 6.3°C | 27.7°C | 1.4°C | 40 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 19.5°C | 12.8°C | 6.1°C | 27.0°C | 0.6°C | 36 mm | 64% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2023 🔥 | 22.5°C | 14.9°C | 7.3°C | 31.6°C | 1.5°C | 6 mm | 57% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2022 | 16.4°C | 11.5°C | 6.6°C | 20.9°C | 2.2°C | 72 mm | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 17.6°C | 11.3°C | 5.1°C | 23.4°C | 1.0°C | 41 mm | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 18.3°C | 12.4°C | 6.6°C | 24.9°C | 0.1°C | 36 mm | 77% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2019 | 19.5°C | 12.6°C | 5.7°C | 26.2°C | -0.1°C | 19 mm | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 | 19.2°C | 12.3°C | 5.4°C | 24.6°C | 0.6°C | 17 mm | 57% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2017 | 18.9°C | 12.1°C | 5.2°C | 33.0°C | 0.4°C | 10 mm | 59% | 3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 🌧️ | 15.5°C | 11.1°C | 6.7°C | 20.4°C | 2.6°C | 116 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2015 | 17.1°C | 10.9°C | 4.6°C | 22.6°C | 0.6°C | 16 mm | 75% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 18.0°C | 11.8°C | 5.6°C | 24.1°C | 0.7°C | 37 mm | 73% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 19.3°C | 13.3°C | 7.3°C | 24.6°C | 2.5°C | 50 mm | 72% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 17.7°C | 11.3°C | 4.9°C | 23.2°C | -0.5°C | 19 mm | 70% | 2.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 18.2°C | 11.8°C | 5.5°C | 26.8°C | 0.7°C | 46 mm | 70% | 2.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 15.8°C | 10.7°C | 5.5°C | 19.9°C | 0.5°C | 80 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2009 | 18.9°C | 12.4°C | 5.9°C | 26.9°C | 1.5°C | 43 mm | 66% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 19.7°C | 12.4°C | 5.1°C | 28.1°C | 0.7°C | 25 mm | 62% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2007 | 18.9°C | 11.9°C | 5.0°C | 23.7°C | 1.6°C | 12 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 20.9°C | 13.6°C | 6.4°C | 27.4°C | 1.7°C | 21 mm | 56% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2005 | 17.0°C | 11.4°C | 5.7°C | 23.2°C | 1.1°C | 97 mm | 77% | 2.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2004 | 16.9°C | 11.1°C | 5.3°C | 24.7°C | -0.6°C | 46 mm | 78% | 1.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2003 | 16.5°C | 10.4°C | 4.4°C | 26.6°C | 0.2°C | 41 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2002 | 19.7°C | 12.5°C | 5.3°C | 26.3°C | -0.3°C | 51 mm | 58% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 19.4°C | 13.5°C | 7.5°C | 27.2°C | 2.1°C | 50 mm | 72% | 2.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2000 | 17.7°C | 12.0°C | 6.4°C | 24.4°C | 0.3°C | 59 mm | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 19.1°C | 13.2°C | 7.3°C | 25.0°C | 2.5°C | 80 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 17.7°C | 12.3°C | 6.8°C | 23.8°C | 1.0°C | 85 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1997 | 17.0°C | 11.6°C | 6.1°C | 19.8°C | 2.6°C | 79 mm | 77% | 2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1996 | 15.9°C | 10.4°C | 4.9°C | 23.6°C | 2.0°C | 76 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 17.0°C | 11.1°C | 5.1°C | 23.0°C | -0.6°C | 41 mm | 78% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1994 | 17.2°C | 10.1°C | 3.1°C | 25.1°C | -1.4°C | 20 mm | 62% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1993 | 16.5°C | 10.9°C | 5.3°C | 22.5°C | -0.1°C | 105 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 14.1°C | 9.0°C | 3.8°C | 19.6°C | -1.0°C | 77 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1991 | 15.6°C | 10.2°C | 4.9°C | 21.5°C | -0.2°C | 65 mm | 78% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1990 | 16.2°C | 10.8°C | 5.4°C | 22.3°C | 2.3°C | 48 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 15.5°C | 9.9°C | 4.2°C | 22.0°C | 0.7°C | 24 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1988 | 17.3°C | 11.6°C | 6.0°C | 22.0°C | 0.2°C | 68 mm | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 | 17.3°C | 11.0°C | 4.8°C | 26.5°C | -0.3°C | 30 mm | 77% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1986 | 16.4°C | 11.1°C | 5.7°C | 22.6°C | 2.0°C | 62 mm | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1985 | 16.1°C | 10.3°C | 4.4°C | 22.8°C | 0.4°C | 51 mm | 79% | 1.9 m/s | 5 |
| 1984 | 14.9°C | 9.6°C | 4.4°C | 19.1°C | -1.1°C | 57 mm | 79% | 2.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1983 | 16.5°C | 10.9°C | 5.2°C | 23.0°C | 0.8°C | 58 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 18.0°C | 11.2°C | 4.4°C | 24.7°C | -1.3°C | 47 mm | 60% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 18.0°C | 11.9°C | 5.7°C | 26.1°C | 1.6°C | 38 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded September data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in September is around 17.7°C with lows near 5.5°C (mean 11.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
September averages 49 mm of rainfall in Wagga Wagga, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 116 mm in 2016.
The hottest September reached 33°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to -1.4°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.7°C to 19.1°C and overnight lows from 4.8°C to 6.3°C over the same span.
September is one of the cooler months of the year in Wagga Wagga and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 17.7°C daytime highs and 5.5°C at night.
Not quite — September is the 4th coolest month in Wagga Wagga, averaging 11.6°C.
For September in Wagga Wagga, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 17.7°C and lows of 5.5°C.
Relative humidity in September averages 73% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in September is 2.4 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 3 m/s (1996).
The wettest September on record was 2016 with 116 mm. On average, September sees 49 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Wagga Wagga 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.
