September Rainfall and Precipitation in Scotland
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Scotland in September.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
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Scotland precipitation in September: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Scotland receive in September?
Edinburgh sees moderate rainfall in September, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in Scotland in September?
Expect around 17 days rainy days in Edinburgh during September.
Is September part of the rainy season in Scotland?
September is generally a drier month for Scotland, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in September in Scotland?
Based on our records, Mallaig receives the most rainfall in Scotland in September, averaging about 229 mm (9 in).
What is the driest city in September in Scotland?
In our records, Dundee stands out as the driest city in Scotland for September, averaging just 68 mm (2.7 in).
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