September Rainfall and Precipitation in Dorset

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Dorset, the United Kingdom in September.

Dorset, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences precipitation in September ranging from moderate in Uplyme (58 mm (2.3 in)) to moderate in Christchurch (78 mm (3.1 in)). During September, summer is in full swing.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Dorset precipitation in September: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Dorset, the United Kingdom receive in September?

Bournemouth sees moderate rainfall in September, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Dorset, the United Kingdom in September?

On average, Bournemouth has about 12 days days of rain in September.

Is September part of the rainy season in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

September is generally a drier month for Dorset, the United Kingdom, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in September in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

Looking at our data, Christchurch tops the wettest-cities list in Dorset, the United Kingdom for September, with monthly rainfall averaging 78 mm (3.1 in).

What is the driest city in September in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

In our records, Uplyme stands out as the driest city in Dorset, the United Kingdom for September, averaging just 58 mm (2.3 in).

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