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Delaware Weather in September

September in Delaware brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 84 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Delaware in September

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Delaware in September

September is a excellent month in Delaware, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 12°C (54°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 Delaware in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Delaware Temperature in September

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Columbus, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 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 Delaware 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Delaware in September

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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