Aberdeen weather in September (Grampian, Scotland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Aberdeen this September? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of September in Aberdeen typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. September is known for being in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Aberdeen in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 127 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Aberdeen climate page with graphs.

 

Aberdeen, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 127 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 34%  

Where to go in Scotland in September

Find out more about the weather in Scotland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Aberdeen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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