Climate averages 1991–2020
Bendigo weather
in September.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Bendigo: daytime highs average 15.5°C and nights cool to about 6.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 52 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ballarat (98 km away). In September its highs average 13.4°C, 2.2°C cooler than Bendigo, with 69 mm of rain.
Among the 32 cities listed in Australia, Bendigo ranks 25th of 32 for the warmest September highs and 19th of 32 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 32 cities is 20.0°C; Bendigo is 4.5°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 3.7°C to 19.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 52 mm to 45 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bendigo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 38 | 4.4 | 14.414 h |
| February | 27.9°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 33 | 3.8 | 13.513 h |
| March | 24.6°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 26 | 3.8 | 12.312 h |
| April | 20.0°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 31 | 4.3 | 11.211 h |
| May | 15.6°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 39 | 6.2 | 10.210 h |
| June | 12.6°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 46 | 8.3 | 9.710 h |
| July | 11.7°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 44 | 8.4 | 9.910 h |
| August | 12.9°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 50 | 8.4 | 10.711 h |
| September, selected | 15.5°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 52 | 8.5 | 11.812 h |
| October | 19.2°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 45 | 6.0 | 13.013 h |
| November | 22.8°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 47 | 6.2 | 14.114 h |
| December | 25.8°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 43 | 4.9 | 14.615 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Ballarat in SeptemberAustralia · 98 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 5.4°C · 69 mm rain
- Melbourne in SeptemberAustralia · 132 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 7.9°C · 60 mm rain
- Geelong in SeptemberAustralia · 155 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 8.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Tuggeranong in SeptemberAustralia · 455 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 4.0°C · 67 mm rain
- Canberra in SeptemberAustralia · 466 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 4.0°C · 51 mm rain
- Adelaide Hills in SeptemberAustralia · 543 kmHigh 15.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 55 mm rain
- Adelaide in SeptemberAustralia · 551 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 9.7°C · 53 mm rain
- Launceston in SeptemberAustralia · 576 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 4.8°C · 76 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bendigo) is explained once on the Bendigo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.