Bundaberg Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Bundaberg

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
16.7°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
35 mm
Avg Humidity
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69%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-1.9°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Bundaberg September Weather Overview

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Bundaberg, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 16.7°C (mean 20.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 35 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.

Bundaberg September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Bundaberg. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Bundaberg was 2013 — when the month averaged 22.7°C — while the coldest was 1990 at 18.9°C. Typical September days reach 24.4°C with nights near 16.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp20.0°C→21.0°C+1°C
Max Temp23.9°C→24.8°C+0.9°C
Min Temp16.1°C→17.3°C+1.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

18.0°C–19.3°C3 yr (7%)
19.3°C–20.5°C19 yr (42%)
20.5°C–21.8°C21 yr (47%)
21.8°C–23.0°C2 yr (4%)

Bundaberg September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the drier months in Bundaberg, averaging 35 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2010 with 132 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 3 mm.

Bundaberg September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Bundaberg during September averages 69%. The most humid September was 2010 at 78%, and the least humid was 1991 at 58%.

Bundaberg September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 5.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bundaberg. The sunniest September was 2019 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 4.5.

Bundaberg September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Bundaberg during September is 3.1 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 1999 and 2013 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest was 2010 at 2.5 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Bundaberg

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How September Ranks in Bundaberg

🥶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 Bundaberg Weather by Month

Bundaberg September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.0°C20.4°C20.7°C20.9°C21.1°C+1.1°C
Avg High23.9°C24.2°C24.6°C24.8°C24.7°C+0.8°C
Avg Low16.1°C16.4°C16.8°C17.0°C17.3°C+1.2°C
Avg Rain27 mm48 mm30 mm36 mm30 mm+3 mm

Extreme September Records in Bundaberg

🔥Warmest September32.8°C2017
🧊Coldest September9.4°C2011
🌧️Wettest September132 mm2010
🏜️Driest September3 mm2019
🌬️Windiest September3.5 m/s1999

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Bundaberg have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 9.4°C (2011) to a record high of 32.8°C (2017).

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Rainfall in September is one of the drier months, averaging 35 mm, with a wettest year of 132 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Bundaberg?

One of the best times to visit Bundaberg

September is one of the best times to visit Bundaberg. Expect days averaging 24.4°C and nights around 16.7°C (mean 20.5°C) — cooler than Bundaberg's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (35 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Bundaberg'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 →

Bundaberg Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Bundaberg, with average highs near 24.4°C and lows around 16.7°C (mean 20.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 35 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 35 mm of rainfall in Bundaberg, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 132 mm (2010), and the driest just 3 mm (2019). Humidity sits around 69% and average wind speed is 3.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.8 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.9°C to 24.8°C and overnight lows from 16.1°C to 17.3°C over the same span.
September Weather in Bundaberg, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202524.9°C21.2°C17.4°C28.7°C13.0°C19 mm72%2.8 m/s5.7
202425.4°C21.7°C18.0°C28.8°C14.8°C20 mm69%3.2 m/s5.7
202325.2°C21.6°C18.0°C29.7°C15.6°C10 mm67%3.4 m/s6
202224.2°C20.4°C16.6°C27.5°C13.3°C70 mm73%2.6 m/s5.1
202124.2°C20.3°C16.4°C27.3°C11.3°C19 mm65%3.2 m/s5.9
202024.4°C21.1°C17.7°C27.3°C13.7°C39 mm71%3.3 m/s5.5
201926.0°C21.4°C16.8°C31.1°C12.0°C3 mm62%2.8 m/s6.3
201824.5°C20.7°C17.0°C28.7°C13.8°C44 mm67%3.1 m/s6
201726.3°C21.9°C17.6°C32.8°C12.6°C4 mm64%3.1 m/s6.2
201625.1°C21.5°C17.9°C28.1°C13.6°C53 mm69%3.1 m/s5.4
201524.1°C20.2°C16.2°C26.7°C11.0°C39 mm67%3.1 m/s6
201423.8°C20.1°C16.4°C26.8°C10.6°C34 mm68%3 m/s5.8
2013 🔥26.5°C22.7°C18.9°C30.4°C16.1°C14 mm70%3.5 m/s5.8
201224.0°C20.2°C16.4°C28.1°C11.7°C20 mm70%2.9 m/s5.8
201123.5°C19.3°C15.1°C27.0°C9.4°C18 mm69%3 m/s5.8
2010 🌧️23.8°C20.9°C18.1°C25.6°C15.5°C132 mm78%2.5 m/s4.5
200925.5°C21.2°C17.0°C29.4°C13.1°C47 mm65%2.9 m/s6.2
200823.9°C20.5°C17.1°C29.3°C12.8°C43 mm75%2.9 m/s5.7
200723.3°C19.9°C16.5°C27.2°C12.8°C76 mm77%3.2 m/s5.7
200623.6°C20.3°C16.9°C27.0°C12.4°C30 mm71%3.2 m/s5.7
200524.6°C20.8°C16.9°C27.4°C12.1°C10 mm67%3 m/s6
200424.0°C20.1°C16.3°C28.1°C11.5°C29 mm68%2.8 m/s6
200325.9°C21.4°C16.8°C29.1°C11.7°C8 mm67%3.1 m/s6.1
200224.9°C20.9°C16.8°C28.0°C12.7°C10 mm70%3.2 m/s6.2
200124.4°C20.5°C16.7°C27.4°C12.7°C47 mm69%3.3 m/s5.7
200025.5°C21.2°C17.0°C28.4°C13.3°C4 mm65%2.9 m/s6.2
199923.5°C20.2°C16.8°C25.9°C13.2°C42 mm73%3.5 m/s5.5
199823.6°C21.0°C18.4°C26.3°C12.6°C128 mm78%3.3 m/s5
199725.0°C21.3°C17.6°C28.6°C13.2°C51 mm70%3.3 m/s5.5
199625.0°C20.1°C15.2°C29.5°C9.6°C77 mm65%3.2 m/s5.8
199524.7°C20.9°C17.0°C28.5°C10.0°C14 mm67%3.1 m/s5.7
199424.5°C20.0°C15.5°C28.9°C11.3°C10 mm63%3.2 m/s6
199323.2°C19.9°C16.6°C29.1°C12.8°C80 mm71%3.4 m/s5.5
199224.1°C19.9°C15.6°C27.7°C12.0°C64 mm68%2.9 m/s5.4
199126.0°C21.4°C16.7°C30.1°C11.8°C4 mm58%3 m/s6.2
1990 ❄️22.8°C18.9°C14.9°C24.9°C10.5°C12 mm66%3.2 m/s5.8
198923.2°C19.1°C15.0°C28.4°C11.3°C6 mm71%2.9 m/s5.8
198823.8°C20.2°C16.7°C30.2°C12.1°C30 mm73%3.1 m/s5.8
198724.1°C20.0°C15.9°C27.8°C9.7°C9 mm64%2.9 m/s5.7
198624.2°C20.4°C16.6°C27.9°C10.9°C47 mm67%3 m/s5.5
198523.8°C19.8°C15.7°C28.6°C10.1°C45 mm67%3.3 m/s5.9
198423.7°C19.2°C14.7°C27.0°C10.4°C48 mm65%2.8 m/s5.6
198324.1°C20.8°C17.6°C27.1°C13.5°C11 mm78%2.9 m/s—
198223.6°C19.7°C15.7°C29.0°C11.8°C36 mm70%3.2 m/s—
198124.5°C20.7°C17.0°C29.9°C9.9°C8 mm67%3.1 m/s—

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

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Bundaberg September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bundaberg in September?▼

The average high in September is around 24.4°C with lows near 16.7°C (mean 20.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Bundaberg in September?▼

September averages 35 mm of rainfall in Bundaberg, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 132 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest September on record in Bundaberg?▼

The hottest September reached 32.8°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 9.4°C in 2011.

Has September in Bundaberg 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.9°C to 24.8°C and overnight lows from 16.1°C to 17.3°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Bundaberg?▼

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Bundaberg and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.4°C daytime highs and 16.7°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Bundaberg?▼

Not quite — September is the 4th coolest month in Bundaberg, averaging 20.5°C.

What should I pack for Bundaberg in September?▼

For September in Bundaberg, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.4°C and lows of 16.7°C.

Is Bundaberg humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 69% — moderately humid.

How windy is Bundaberg in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 3.1 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 3.5 m/s (1999).

Which September had the most rainfall in Bundaberg?▼

The wettest September on record was 2010 with 132 mm. On average, September sees 35 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 Bundaberg 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.