Shaftesbury Weather in September

September in Shaftesbury sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Shaftesbury in September

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Shaftesbury in September

Shaftesbury in September gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Shaftesbury in September

With about 152 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Shaftesbury.

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Shaftesbury Temperature in September

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Shaftesbury 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shaftesbury in September

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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