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South Shields Weather in September

September in South Shields brings pleasant temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in South Shields in September

Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in South Shields in September

September in South Shields brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 South Shields in September

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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

South Shields Temperature in September

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 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 South Shields 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 South Shields 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
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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