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John O Groats Weather in September

September in John O Groats brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in John O Groats in September

Historically, September sees about 22 days of rain, with a monthly average of 94 mm (3.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in John O Groats in September

September in John O Groats sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in John O Groats in September

With about 108 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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John O Groats Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
SunshineSunshine 108 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kirkwall, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in September

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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 John O Groats 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in John O Groats 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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