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Preston Weather in September

Preston in September

The short of it: Preston in September averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 101 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

September in Preston brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 min in mid-September, 95 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Preston runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Sunset Acres, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Preston, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sunset AcresNova Scotia5 km WSW20°11°100 mm
Cole HarbourNova Scotia6 km SW20°11°100 mm
Forest HillsNova Scotia6 km SW20°11°100 mm
Colby VillageNova Scotia7 km SW20°11°98 mm
WillowdaleNova Scotia8 km SSW20°11°98 mm
Portland HillsNova Scotia8 km SW20°11°96 mm
EllenvaleNova Scotia8 km WSW20°11°99 mm
LawrencetownNova Scotia8 km SE20°11°100 mm

The Almanac · Preston Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Preston by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°140 mm20 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°116 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-5°125 mm19 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°114 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May14°5°105 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June19°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July23°14°98 mm13 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
August24°14°97 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°11°101 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°143 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November8°1°158 mm19 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°162 mm21 km/h8 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Preston in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Preston in September?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Preston?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Preston in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 49 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Preston in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Preston in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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