North Yorkshire Weather in September

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

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Planning a getaway to North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in North Yorkshire in September

North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. September in North Yorkshire generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Hawes at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Selby at 19°C (66°F). At night it cools down to 10°C (50°F) in Selby and 8°C (46°F) in Hawes.

For specific regional insights in North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Selby with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in High Bentham with 105 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. York receives about 159 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 North Yorkshire by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in North Yorkshire - and find the best time to visit. (based on York)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March11°C (52°F) April14°C (57°F) May17°C (63°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly22°C (72°F) August21°C (70°F) September19°C (66°F) October15°C (59°F) November11°C (52°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in North Yorkshire in September

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 North Yorkshire

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

Temperature range in North Yorkshire (September)

Precipitation variation in North Yorkshire (September)

York

In September York generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
159 hours
107 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
Climate in York →

Scarborough

In September Scarborough 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 good that month.

« August
September
October »
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
80 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
good
Climate in Scarborough →

Whitby

In September Whitby generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
140 hours
102 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
76 mm (3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
good
Climate in Whitby →

Bridlington

In September Bridlington generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
185 hours
148 hours
107 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
very good
good
good
Climate in Bridlington →

Harrogate

In September Harrogate 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 very good that month.

« August
September
October »
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
151 hours
112 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
excellent
very good
good
Climate in Harrogate →

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Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
York 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Scarborough 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Whitby 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Bridlington 17°C (63°F) 13°C (55°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Harrogate 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Filey 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)

North Yorkshire weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom in September?

Expect very good weather across North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom in September. The popular destination of York averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 10°C (50°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom in September?

Daytime temperatures in York peak at roughly 19°C (66°F) in September, dropping to about 10°C (50°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. York averages just 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom.

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

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

On average, the best time to visit North Yorkshire, the United Kingdom is in July and August with generally excellent weather in York. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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