Planning a trip to Scotland this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What to Expect in Scotland in September
September in Scotland generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 14°C (57°F) in Shetland to 17°C (63°F) in Dundee. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Dundee and 11°C (52°F) in Shetland.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Scotland, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dundee with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Mallaig with 229 mm (9 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Edinburgh typically sees 128 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.
