Suffolk Weather in September

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

Thinking about venturing to Suffolk, 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 Suffolk in September

Suffolk, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. September in Suffolk generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. September is a summer month.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Lowestoft.

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

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sudbury with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Lowestoft with 75 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Lowestoft as an example - it receives around 148 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Suffolk by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Suffolk in September

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

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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 Suffolk

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

Temperature range in Suffolk (September)

Precipitation variation in Suffolk (September)

Lowestoft

In September Lowestoft 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
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
200 hours
148 hours
111 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
75 mm (3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Ipswich

In September Ipswich generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°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
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
146 hours
112 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Bury Saint Edmunds

In September Bury Saint Edmunds generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
141 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Newmarket

In September Newmarket generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
141 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Lavenham

In September Lavenham generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
141 hours
115 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lowestoft 18°C (64°F) 14°C (57°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Ipswich 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Bury Saint Edmunds 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Newmarket 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Lavenham 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Woodbridge 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)

Suffolk weather in September: frequently asked questions

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

September in Suffolk, the United Kingdom brings pleasant weather. In Lowestoft, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 14°C (57°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Lowestoft peak at roughly 18°C (64°F) in September, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Lowestoft averages just 75 mm (3 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Suffolk, the United Kingdom.

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

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Lowestoft, September might be a good time to visit Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, the United Kingdom is in August with generally perfect weather in Lowestoft. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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