Whitby weather in September (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Whitby for September? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During September, Whitby usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of September. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 16°C, cooling down at night to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Whitby in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Whitby climate page with graphs.

 

Whitby, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 14°C *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Whitby, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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