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Bishop Auckland Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), September in Bishop Auckland brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bishop Auckland in September

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Bishop Auckland in September

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Bishop Auckland in September, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Bishop Auckland in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 128 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

For Bishop Auckland itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Bishop Auckland Temperature in September

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bishop Auckland in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bishop Auckland in September

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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