When to go · Greymouth
Greymouth in September
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window). Across New Zealand: Spring: lambs and blossom, but changeable weather and late snow; daylight saving starts late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Low
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window). Across New Zealand: Spring: lambs and blossom, but changeable weather and late snow; daylight saving starts late in the month.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Greymouth's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window.
- DecemberGreatInside Greymouth's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window.
- JanuaryGreatInside Greymouth's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window.
- FebruaryGreatInside Greymouth's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window.
Weather in September
- GreymouthHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Low
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Low
New Zealand overall: Spring: lambs and blossom, but changeable weather and late snow; daylight saving starts late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Greymouth, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Sep: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 16
Jan: 14 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 1
September: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window). Across New Zealand: Spring: lambs and blossom, but changeable weather and late snow; daylight saving starts late in the month.
January: Inside Greymouth's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Apr for the driest, warmest window.
Greymouth: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast