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Burnley Weather in September

September in Burnley averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 99 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Burnley in September

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Burnley in September

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Burnley in September, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Burnley in September

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Burnley.

Burnley Temperature in September

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
130 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 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 Burnley in September

For Burnley in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Burnley 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
    9/10

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