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September Weather in Riverhead, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Riverhead, New Zealand, the average temperature in September hovers around 13°C (56°F). Expect temperatures to range from a cool 8°C (46°F) at the minimum to a pleasant 19°C (67°F) at the maximum. You might encounter precipitation totaling 116 mm (4.6 in) over 16 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 80%. Stay prepared for a month that balances cool breezes with occasional rain!

September Temperature in Riverhead

In September, in Riverhead, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). The maximum can reach 19°C (67°F), and the minimum can be as low as 8°C (46°F). This mild climate makes Riverhead a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy comfortable weather.

September Weather in Riverhead: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates September temperature patterns in Riverhead, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Riverhead, September typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Riverhead generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

September Precipitation in Riverhead

In Riverhead in September, the precipitation amount is 116 mm (4.6 in) over a period of 16 days.

September Precipitation Trends in Riverhead

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Riverhead, with values for each month alongside September’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how September’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Riverhead, September typically receives around 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for September generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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September Humidity in Riverhead

In Riverhead in September humidity is 80%. With average temperature 13°C (56°F) this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration more challenging and necessitating layered clothing for comfort.

September Average Humidity in Riverhead

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Riverhead, with September’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In September, average humidity in Riverhead is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for September generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

September UV Index in Riverhead

In Riverhead in September, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Riverhead.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Riverhead for September

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Riverhead in September, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In September, the maximum UV index in Riverhead typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Riverhead September UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How September Weather in Riverhead Compares to Other Months

Weather in Riverhead varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares September’s weather to other months in Riverhead, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Riverhead, showing how September’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather20°C (68°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)79%extreme
February Weather21°C (69°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)76%extreme
March Weather20°C (67°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)74%very high
April Weather18°C (64°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)74%high
May Weather15°C (60°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)80%moderate
June Weather14°C (57°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)82%moderate
July Weather13°C (55°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)83%moderate
August Weather13°C (55°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)80%moderate
September Weather13°C (56°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)80%high
October Weather15°C (59°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)80%very high
November Weather17°C (62°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)80%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)78%extreme

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