Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
| Metric | London | Dublin | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 19°C (66°F)▲ | 17°C (63°F) | London |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 9 days▲ | 12 days | London |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 48 mm▲ | 70 mm | London |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 8h/day | 8h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 19 km/h▲ | 21 km/h | London |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, London edges ahead as the better destination in September. London offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Dublin sees 8 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
London sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Dublin is also comfortable at 17°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, London is the stronger choice in September.
London reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Dublin averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.
London receives approximately 48 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during September. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Dublin sees 70 mm over 12 rain days. That makes London the drier option by 3 rain days and 22 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 19°C, lows of 11°C, 9 rain days
Highs of 17°C, lows of 11°C, 12 rain days
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during September.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | London | Dublin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 11d | 8°C | 13d |
| Feb | 8°C | 10d | 8°C | 12d |
| Mar | 10°C | 10d | 10°C | 12d |
| Apr | 14°C | 11d | 12°C | 14d |
| May | 17°C | 10d | 15°C | 14d |
| Jun | 20°C | 10d | 17°C | 13d |
| Jul | 22°C | 11d | 19°C | 15d |
| Aug | 21°C | 10d | 19°C | 14d |
| Sep | 19°C | 9d | 17°C | 12d |
| Oct | 15°C | 11d | 13°C | 12d |
| Nov | 10°C | 11d | 10°C | 13d |
| Dec | 8°C | 11d | 8°C | 13d |
London Weather in September
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