Abel Tasman weather in September
Cold, with some rainy days. Average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While September isn't our top-rated month for Abel Tasman, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
9°C
Average low
2°C
Rainy days
13 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Abel Tasman in September
Whatever the weather, Abel Tasman rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Kayak between beaches
Hike the Abel Tasman Trail
Snorkel crystal waters
Camp on isolated shores
Spot seals and penguins
Fish from kayaks
What to pack for September
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
July
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
August
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
September (you are here)
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
October
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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