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Sark Weather in September

Sark in September

The short of it: Sark in September averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 14° · rain 60 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sark an average September high of 18°, a low of 14° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 14°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-September, 113 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sark runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Saint Peter Port, 13 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Sark, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus October
3° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
23 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint Peter PortSt Peter Port13 km WNW18°14°58 mm
Saint SampsonSt Sampson13 km WNW18°14°58 mm
Vale ParishGuernsey14 km WNW18°14°58 mm
Forest ParishForest18 km W18°14°61 mm
Saint Pierre du Bois ParishSt Pierre du Bois21 km W18°14°60 mm
Saint JohnOther26 km SE19°13°62 mm
St LawrenceJersey29 km SSE19°13°62 mm
TrinityOther29 km SE19°13°63 mm
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The Almanac · Sark Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 14°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Sark by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°6°104 mm31 km/h8 h 36 min✦
February9°5°77 mm30 km/h10 h 3 min✦
March10°6°67 mm26 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April11°8°52 mm23 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
May14°10°49 mm22 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
June17°13°50 mm20 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July19°14°42 mm20 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°15°56 mm21 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September18°14°60 mm23 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October15°12°105 mm28 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
November12°9°119 mm30 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
December10°7°116 mm31 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sark in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sark in September?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 14°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sark?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Sark in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Sark in September?

Hardly — September nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sark in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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