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Inner Hebrides Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in September.

Planning a journey to the Inner Hebrides, Scotland this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Inner Hebrides in September

The Inner Hebrides, Scotland is a region in Scotland. September in the Inner Hebrides generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Tobermory.

To explore the conditions in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bowmore with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Tobermory with 182 mm (7.2 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Tobermory receives around 87 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore the Inner Hebrides by month

Best Places to Visit in the Inner Hebrides in September

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

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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 Inner Hebrides

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland?

Temperature range in the Inner Hebrides (September)

Precipitation variation in the Inner Hebrides (September)

Tobermory

In September Tobermory generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°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
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
87 hours
75 hours
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
23 days
24 days
Weather conditions

Bowmore

In September Bowmore generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Duntulm

In September Duntulm generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
116 hours
98 hours
70 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
25 days
26 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Inner Hebrides, in Scotland.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Inner Hebrides in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tobermory 16°C (61°F) 11°C (52°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Bowmore 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Duntulm 15°C (59°F) 12°C (54°F) 142 mm (5.6 in)

The Inner Hebrides weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in September?

In September, the Inner Hebrides, Scotland generally has poor weather conditions. Tobermory sees daytime temperatures near 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to roughly 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland in September?

In Tobermory, the average daytime high in September is 16°C (61°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does the Inner Hebrides, Scotland get a lot of rain in September?

Rainfall in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland peaks during September. Tobermory averages roughly 182 mm (7.2 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit the Inner Hebrides, Scotland?

In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit the Inner Hebrides, Scotland due to the typically poor weather in Tobermory.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Tobermory.

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