Elgin Weather in September

September in Elgin averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Elgin in September

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Elgin in September

In September, Elgin gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). September is a notable month of the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Elgin in September

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 115 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

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Elgin Temperature in September

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 115 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Elgin in September

The weather can be unpredictable in September, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Elgin 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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