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15°
Overcast
Feels Like: 15°
Min: 11°
Max: 16°
The next few hours will be mostly cloudy, with today reaching 16°C and dropping to 12°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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06:54
Sunrise
19:15
Sunset
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Waxing Crescent
13:51
Moonrise
20:29
Moonset
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Weather in Penrith today, September 16, 2026
Penrith starts September 16, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.
Expect highs of 16°C and cooler readings close to 11°C. Relative humidity sits between 71% and 82%, reaching its peak around 22:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 6.1 km/h around 15:00.
Afternoon skies stay clogged, peaking close to 100% near 15:00. The grey theme continues rather than clearing out. Visibility holds near 34.7 km, though it can fall to 30.9 km. Expect sunrise at 06:54, sunset at 19:15, and 12 hours 20 minutes of sunlight today overall.
In short, treat September 16, 2026 in Penrith as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 16°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Penrith
How warm does it get in Penrith?
The warmest month in Penrith is July, with average high temperatures of 18°C. The average temperature during this period is around 15°C.
How cold does it get in Penrith?
The coldest month in Penrith is January, with average low temperatures of 1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 3°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Penrith?
The wettest month in Penrith is October, with an average of 111mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Penrith?
The driest month in Penrith is April, with an average of 65mm of precipitation.