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Devon Weather in September

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

Planning a journey to Devon, the United Kingdom this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Devon in September

Devon, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. September in Devon generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. September falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Torquay.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Devon, the United Kingdom, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Axminster with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Countisbury with 102 mm (4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Torquay, you can expect around 150 hours of sunlight in September, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Devon by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Devon in September

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

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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 Devon

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

Temperature range in Devon (September)

Precipitation variation in Devon (September)

Torquay

In September Torquay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
150 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Paignton

In September Paignton generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
150 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Ilfracombe

In September Ilfracombe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
184 hours
149 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Plymouth

In September Plymouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
162 hours
117 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Bideford

In September Bideford generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
170 hours
150 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Torquay 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Paignton 18°C (64°F) 13°C (55°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Ilfracombe 18°C (64°F) 14°C (57°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Plymouth 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Bideford 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Honiton 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)

Devon weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Devon, the United Kingdom in September?

In September, Devon, the United Kingdom generally has pleasant weather conditions. Torquay sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

What is the average temperature in Devon, the United Kingdom in September?

Daytime temperatures in Torquay peak at roughly 19°C (66°F) in September, dropping to about 13°C (55°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Torquay averages just 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Devon, the United Kingdom.

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

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Torquay, September might be a good time to visit Devon, the United Kingdom. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Devon, the United Kingdom is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Torquay. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.

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