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Glenelg Weather in September
September in Glenelg brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Glenelg in September
As part of the rainy season, Glenelg sees around 24 days of rain in September, with an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Glenelg in September
Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Glenelg in September, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Glenelg in September
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 98 hours of sunshine.September in Glenelg has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Glenelg Temperature in September
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
199 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).
Glenelg Weather by Month
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Best Places in Scotland in September
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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 Glenelg in September
Pack for changing conditions in Glenelg in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Glenelg in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10
Glenelg 3-Day Forecast
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