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Valentia Weather in September

September in Valentia averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 117 mm (4.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Valentia in September

You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Valentia in September

Daytime temperatures in Valentia reach 17°C (63°F) in September, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Valentia in September

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Valentia in September

September has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in September

With water at 15°C (59°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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Valentia.

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Valentia Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 118 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30%  

Best Places in Ireland in September

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Valentia in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Valentia in September

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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