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Dorset Weather in September

September in Dorset averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 104 mm (4.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dorset in September

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Dorset in September

September in Dorset sees highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers 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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Dorset Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Dorset 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Dorset in September

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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