Scarborough Weather in September

During September, Scarborough experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Scarborough in September

Historically, September sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 62 mm (2.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Scarborough in September

September tends to be one of the perfect months in Scarborough, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Scarborough in September

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Scarborough in September

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in September. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in September

With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

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Scarborough Temperature in September

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 53% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Perth, Australia (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Scarborough in September

For Scarborough in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Scarborough in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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More climate data for Scarborough

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