North York Moors National Park Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom in September.

Planning a trip to the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the North York Moors National Park in September

The North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. September in the North York Moors National Park generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During September, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Pickering.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Helmsley with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Grosmont with 75 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Pickering, you can expect around 140 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 the North York Moors National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the North York Moors National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Pickering)

Best Places to Visit in the North York Moors National Park 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).

Popular Destinations in the North York Moors National Park

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in the North York Moors National Park (September)

Precipitation variation in the North York Moors National Park (September)

Pickering

In September Pickering generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
140 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Helmsley

In September Helmsley generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°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)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
140 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Goathland

In September Goathland generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°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
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
140 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Kirkbymoorside

In September Kirkbymoorside generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°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)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
140 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Westerdale

In September Westerdale generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°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
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
140 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the North York Moors National Park in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pickering 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Helmsley 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Goathland 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Kirkbymoorside 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Westerdale 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Grosmont 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 75 mm (3 in)

The North York Moors National Park weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom in September?

Expect tolerable weather across the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom in September. The popular destination of Pickering averages 17°C (63°F) by day and 11°C (52°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom in September?

Daytime temperatures in Pickering peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in September, dropping to about 11°C (52°F) overnight.

Does the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom during September, with Pickering averaging close to 71 mm (2.8 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, September is a good time to visit the North York Moors National Park, the United Kingdom with overall tolerable weather in Pickering. 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 July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Pickering. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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