Letterkenny weather in September (Donegal County, Ireland)

What kind of weather does September bring to Letterkenny? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In September, Letterkenny tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 17°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 10°C.

Precipitation

Letterkenny in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 22 days.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 118 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the better months to visit Letterkenny. May, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Letterkenny climate page with graphs.

 

Letterkenny, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Letterkenny, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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