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New Bedford Weather in September

New Bedford in September sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With just 95 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in New Bedford in September

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in New Bedford in September

September is a good time to be in New Bedford. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in New Bedford in September

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 233 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit New Bedford.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

New Bedford Temperature in September

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 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 New Bedford in September

For New Bedford in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in New Bedford in September

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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