Ellon Weather in September

During September, Ellon experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ellon in September

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Ellon in September

In September, Ellon sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). During September, the summer season is in full swing. 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 Ellon in September

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 127 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Ellon in September

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during September. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in September

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

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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Ellon Temperature in September

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 127 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 34% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Ellon 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. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ellon 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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