Dundee Weather in September
During September, Dundee experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Dundee in September
Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Dundee in September
Daytime highs in Dundee in September reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Dundee in September
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 128 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.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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Dundee Temperature in September
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
128 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dundee typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Dundee in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dundee spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dundee historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Dundee from 1976 through 2025.
- The warmest day in September was on September 9, 2023, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in September was 9°C (48°F), recorded on September 21, 1985.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on September 23, 2012, marking the coldest September night on record.
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What to Wear in Dundee 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Dundee in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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