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Linlithgow Weather in September

During September, Linlithgow experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Linlithgow in September

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Linlithgow in September

September in Linlithgow sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Linlithgow in September

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 128 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Linlithgow 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 temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Linlithgow Temperature in September

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Linlithgow 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 12°C (54°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Linlithgow in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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