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Cockenzie Weather in September

September in Cockenzie sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. With around 76 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Cockenzie in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Cockenzie in September

If you're visiting Cockenzie in September, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). During September, the summer season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Cockenzie in September

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 128 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Cockenzie in September

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during September. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Cockenzie.

Cockenzie Temperature in September

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 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 Cockenzie 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. With water temperatures around 12°C (54°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Cockenzie in September

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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