Dalkeith Weather in September

September in Dalkeith brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dalkeith in September

On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Dalkeith in September

Dalkeith in September gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Dalkeith in September

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 128 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Dalkeith 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

At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable 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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Dalkeith Temperature in September

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Dalkeith 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. 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dalkeith 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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