Central Scotland Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in September.

Planning a trip to Central Scotland, the United Kingdom this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Central Scotland in September

Central Scotland, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. September in Central Scotland generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 15°C (59°F) in Killin to 17°C (63°F) in Boʼness. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Boʼness and 8°C (46°F) in Killin.

For specific regional insights in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Boʼness with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) to high rainfall in Tyndrum with 154 mm (6.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Stirling receives about 128 hours of sunlight in September, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Central Scotland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Central Scotland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Stirling)

Best Places to Visit in Central Scotland in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Central Scotland.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Central Scotland

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Central Scotland (September)

Precipitation variation in Central Scotland (September)

Stirling

In September Stirling generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
128 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Callander

In September Callander generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
150 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Drymen

In September Drymen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
153 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Killin

In September Killin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
131 mm (5.2 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Falkirk

In September Falkirk generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
160 hours
128 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
77 mm (3 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Central Scotland in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Stirling 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Callander 16°C (61°F) 8°C (46°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Drymen 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)
Killin 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Falkirk 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Alloa 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)

Central Scotland weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in September?

Expect tolerable weather across Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in September. The popular destination of Stirling averages 17°C (63°F) by day and 9°C (48°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom in September?

Daytime temperatures in Stirling peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in September, dropping to about 9°C (48°F) overnight.

Does Central Scotland, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Central Scotland, the United Kingdom during September, with Stirling averaging close to 86 mm (3.4 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Central Scotland, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, September is a good time to visit Central Scotland, the United Kingdom with overall tolerable weather in Stirling. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June and July offering mostly pleasant weather in Stirling. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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