Buncrana weather in September (Donegal County, Ireland)

How does the weather in Buncrana usually fare in September? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In September, the weather in Buncrana generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. September is a notable month of the summer season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 17°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Buncrana in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a prime time to visit Buncrana. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Buncrana, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 92 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in September

Find out more about the weather in Ireland 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 Buncrana, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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