Burntisland Weather in September

In Burntisland, September brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Burntisland in September

Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Burntisland in September

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Burntisland in September, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Burntisland in September

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 128 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Burntisland in September

September sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in September

The water temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

For Burntisland itself, July generally stands 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.

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Burntisland Temperature in September

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Burntisland in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Burntisland 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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