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Rochester Weather in September
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), September in Rochester brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Rochester in September
Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Rochester in September
Rochester in September is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Rochester in September
With approximately 214 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Rochester.
Rochester Temperature in September
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
214 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 Miles).
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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).
What to Wear in Rochester in September
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Rochester in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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