The graph below indicates the average monthly sunshine figures at 4 different locations.
Note that Tauranga has only a slight increase during the month of September, compared to the other 3 centres.
Mean monthly sunshine (hours)
New Zealand record: most sunshine hours in one year – Nelson (1931): 2‘711 hours.
New Zealand record: lowest sunshine hours in one year – Invercargill (1983): 1‘333
*Source NIWA
Comments
Latest Video
15/09/2024 11:59pm
VIDEO: Wintry blast peaks on Tuesday, snow, gales & squalls
Winter weather conditions return to NZ for Monday and Tuesday as two cold fronts sweep over the nation bringing a…
Related Articles
16/09/2024 7:51pm
Tuesday Newsfeed: Cold blast peaks today, widespread frost risk tonight, windy westerlies return Wed/Thu (+7 Maps)
Winter weather conditions return and peak across New Zealand today with a cold night on the way tonight. However, as…
15/09/2024 11:59pm
VIDEO: Wintry blast peaks on Tuesday, snow, gales & squalls
Winter weather conditions return to NZ for Monday and Tuesday as two cold fronts sweep over the nation bringing a…
15/09/2024 7:48pm
Monday Newsfeed: Wintry change – snow, gales, rain, temperature drop (+6 Maps)
We’ve got a couple of significant cold fronts moving into the country over today and tomorrow/Tuesday and that’s going to…
Add new comment
RW on 5/09/2009 9:34pm
At Tauranga, September is the 2nd cloudiest month of the year in its longterm averages if daylength is allowed for.
Reply