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Mallaig Weather in September

September in Mallaig brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Mallaig in September

As part of the rainy season, Mallaig sees around 24 days of rain in September, with an average of 229 mm (9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Mallaig in September

In September, Mallaig gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Mallaig in September

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 98 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Mallaig. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Mallaig Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 79%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 229 mm (9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
SunshineSunshine 98 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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 Mallaig 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Mallaig in September

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

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