Feilding Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Feilding

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
5.2°C
Avg Temp
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9.1°C
Avg Rain
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85 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-2.9°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Feilding September Weather Overview

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding, with average highs near 12.9°C and lows around 5.2°C (mean 9.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 85 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

Feilding September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Feilding was 2005 — when the month averaged 10.4°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 7.2°C. Typical September days reach 12.9°C with nights near 5.2°C. The long-term September temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp9.1°C→9.4°C+0.3°C
Max Temp13.0°C→13.1°C+0.1°C
Min Temp5.1°C→5.6°C+0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

7.0°C–8.0°C5 yr (11%)
8.0°C–9.0°C11 yr (24%)
9.0°C–10.0°C26 yr (58%)
10.0°C–11.0°C3 yr (7%)

Feilding September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Feilding, averaging 85 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2010 with 209 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 15 mm.

Feilding September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Feilding during September averages 87%. The most humid September was 1992 at 91%, and the least humid was 1985 at 84%.

Feilding September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Feilding. The sunniest September was 1985 at 4.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1988 and 2010 at 3.2.

Feilding September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Feilding during September is 3.8 m/s. The windiest September was 2010 at 5.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1989 at 2.9 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Feilding

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

How September Ranks in Feilding

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Feilding Weather by Month

Feilding September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp9.3°C8.5°C9.3°C9.1°C9.3°C0°C
Avg High13.1°C12.4°C13.4°C12.7°C13.0°C-0.1°C
Avg Low5.4°C4.7°C5.2°C5.6°C5.6°C+0.2°C
Avg Rain77 mm84 mm70 mm94 mm110 mm+33 mm

Extreme September Records in Feilding

🔥Warmest September20.4°C1988
🧊Coldest September-1.6°C1989
🌧️Wettest September209 mm2010
🏜️Driest September15 mm2001
🌬️Windiest September5.3 m/s2010

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Feilding have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of -1.6°C (1989) to a record high of 20.4°C (1988).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 85 mm, with a wettest year of 209 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Feilding?

A quieter season to visit Feilding

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Feilding. That said, September — with days averaging 12.9°C and nights around 5.2°C (mean 9.1°C) and higher rainfall (85 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Feilding'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 →

Feilding Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding, with average highs near 12.9°C and lows around 5.2°C (mean 9.1°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 85 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 85 mm of rainfall in Feilding, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 209 mm (2010), and the driest just 15 mm (2001). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 3.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 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 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 13°C to 13.1°C and overnight lows from 5.1°C to 5.6°C over the same span.
September Weather in Feilding, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202513.0°C9.4°C5.7°C17.3°C-1.1°C73 mm87%4.8 m/s3.7
202413.0°C9.4°C5.7°C18.0°C1.1°C116 mm88%4.3 m/s3.7
202314.2°C10.3°C6.3°C19.5°C0.6°C107 mm87%4.2 m/s3.6
202212.8°C9.1°C5.4°C16.6°C-1.3°C115 mm89%3.3 m/s3.5
202112.5°C8.6°C4.8°C16.5°C0.3°C131 mm87%4.2 m/s3.7
202012.7°C9.1°C5.5°C17.0°C-0.2°C116 mm86%4.8 m/s3.7
201912.7°C9.1°C5.5°C17.9°C1.8°C61 mm88%4.2 m/s3.5
201812.7°C9.1°C5.6°C17.9°C3.1°C64 mm89%3.6 m/s4
201712.6°C9.5°C6.3°C16.9°C2.4°C110 mm89%4 m/s3.6
201613.3°C9.9°C6.6°C17.2°C1.8°C73 mm89%3.7 m/s3.3
201511.4°C8.0°C4.7°C15.2°C-0.2°C98 mm88%3.7 m/s3.8
201413.3°C9.6°C5.9°C17.8°C0.3°C93 mm87%3.7 m/s3.6
201313.3°C9.7°C6.2°C17.7°C-1.3°C112 mm86%4.5 m/s3.5
201213.0°C8.9°C4.8°C17.7°C-0.5°C65 mm85%4 m/s3.5
201112.4°C8.3°C4.1°C17.3°C0.5°C57 mm86%3.5 m/s3.8
2010 🌧️12.5°C9.4°C6.3°C17.7°C2.2°C209 mm89%5.3 m/s3.2
200913.3°C8.8°C4.3°C16.8°C-1.3°C83 mm87%3.1 m/s3.7
200813.5°C9.3°C5.1°C17.6°C0.0°C44 mm88%3.5 m/s3.6
200713.4°C9.0°C4.6°C17.6°C-1.4°C51 mm87%3.1 m/s3.6
200613.5°C9.9°C6.3°C16.7°C0.9°C38 mm88%3.9 m/s3.4
2005 🔥15.0°C10.4°C5.8°C19.7°C0.0°C92 mm85%3.2 m/s3.8
200411.9°C7.8°C3.6°C15.4°C-1.5°C87 mm86%4.1 m/s3.5
200313.2°C9.6°C6.0°C18.1°C2.8°C152 mm88%4.3 m/s3.3
200213.3°C9.5°C5.7°C16.0°C-0.5°C75 mm86%4.7 m/s3.3
200114.1°C9.6°C5.1°C17.0°C1.4°C15 mm84%3.1 m/s3.7
200012.8°C8.9°C5.0°C17.0°C0.1°C60 mm86%3.8 m/s3.5
199913.8°C9.3°C4.7°C17.7°C0.1°C41 mm86%3 m/s3.8
199813.9°C9.6°C5.2°C18.5°C0.1°C56 mm86%3.8 m/s3.8
199712.1°C8.1°C4.1°C16.4°C-0.9°C61 mm87%3.1 m/s3.6
199614.0°C9.9°C5.7°C19.5°C-0.4°C88 mm88%3.5 m/s3.6
199512.9°C9.1°C5.2°C18.1°C-0.4°C116 mm89%3.5 m/s3.4
199411.1°C7.7°C4.3°C14.8°C0.1°C147 mm90%3.7 m/s3.5
199310.8°C7.3°C3.8°C15.4°C-0.5°C84 mm88%3.8 m/s3.5
1992 ❄️10.4°C7.2°C4.0°C12.5°C0.0°C117 mm91%3.2 m/s3.6
199112.7°C9.1°C5.5°C16.6°C1.6°C81 mm88%3.5 m/s3.7
199011.8°C7.9°C4.0°C15.2°C-0.7°C51 mm88%3.1 m/s3.9
198914.3°C9.9°C5.6°C19.3°C-1.6°C34 mm86%2.9 m/s4
198813.8°C10.3°C6.8°C20.4°C-0.2°C123 mm89%4.2 m/s3.2
198712.8°C9.0°C5.2°C17.5°C1.8°C89 mm87%4 m/s3.6
198612.2°C8.7°C5.2°C16.7°C-0.9°C98 mm89%3.6 m/s3.7
198513.8°C9.3°C4.8°C17.9°C1.2°C60 mm84%3.7 m/s4.3
198412.9°C8.9°C4.9°C16.6°C1.0°C57 mm87%3.3 m/s3.7
198313.4°C9.8°C6.2°C16.9°C-0.6°C94 mm87%4.4 m/s—
198213.0°C8.7°C4.3°C16.6°C-0.8°C51 mm85%3.3 m/s—
198112.1°C8.8°C5.5°C15.2°C0.5°C86 mm88%5.1 m/s—

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

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Feilding September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Feilding in September?▼

The average high in September is around 12.9°C with lows near 5.2°C (mean 9.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Feilding in September?▼

September averages 85 mm of rainfall in Feilding, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 209 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest September on record in Feilding?▼

The hottest September reached 20.4°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to -1.6°C in 1989.

Has September in Feilding 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 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 13°C to 13.1°C and overnight lows from 5.1°C to 5.6°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Feilding?▼

September is one of the cooler months of the year in Feilding and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.9°C daytime highs and 5.2°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Feilding?▼

Not quite — September is the 4th coolest month in Feilding, averaging 9.1°C.

What should I pack for Feilding in September?▼

For September in Feilding, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.9°C and lows of 5.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Feilding humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is Feilding in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 3.8 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 5.3 m/s (2010).

Which September had the most rainfall in Feilding?▼

The wettest September on record was 2010 with 209 mm. On average, September sees 85 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 Feilding 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.