Strathclyde Weather in September

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

Thinking about venturing to Strathclyde, the United Kingdom this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Strathclyde in September

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 15°C (59°F) in Bridge of Orchy to 17°C (63°F) in Busby. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Busby and 8°C (46°F) in Bridge of Orchy.

To explore the conditions in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cumbernauld with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Cullipool with 203 mm (8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Glasgow receives about 117 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.

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Best Places to Visit in Strathclyde in September

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

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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 Strathclyde

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

Temperature range in Strathclyde (September)

Precipitation variation in Strathclyde (September)

Glasgow

In September Glasgow 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
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
111 mm (4.4 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions

Oban

In September Oban generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
87 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
176 mm (6.9 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
242 mm (9.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
23 days
24 days
Weather conditions

Ayr

In September Ayr generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
128 mm (5 in)
126 mm (5 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Paisley

In September Paisley generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°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)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
102 mm (4 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Balloch

In September Balloch 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)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
117 hours
88 hours
Monthly rainfall
131 mm (5.2 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Oban 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 196 mm (7.7 in)
Glasgow 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Ayr 16°C (61°F) 11°C (52°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Paisley 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Balloch 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Taynuilt 16°C (61°F) 9°C (48°F) 176 mm (6.9 in)

Strathclyde weather in September: frequently asked questions

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

In September, Strathclyde, the United Kingdom generally has tolerable weather conditions. Glasgow sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 9°C (48°F).

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

Average temperatures in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom during September range from a nighttime low near 9°C (48°F) to a daytime high around 17°C (63°F) in Glasgow.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Strathclyde, the United Kingdom during September, with Glasgow averaging close to 96 mm (3.8 in).

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

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Glasgow, September might be a good time to visit Strathclyde, the United Kingdom. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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

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