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Donabate Weather in September

Donabate in September

The short of it: Donabate in September averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 72 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Donabate an average September high of 18°, a low of 10° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-September, 132 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Donabate runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Malahide, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

September in Donabate, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
2° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus October
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MalahideLeinster4 km S18°10°71 mm
An RosLeinster5 km NE18°10°74 mm
SwordsLeinster5 km SW18°10°68 mm
PortmarnockLeinster7 km S18°10°71 mm
DonaghmedeLeinster10 km S18°10°69 mm
SkerriesLeinster11 km NNE17°10°74 mm
BeaumontLeinster12 km SSW18°10°66 mm
BalbrigganLeinster14 km N17°10°75 mm
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The Almanac · Donabate 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 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Donabate by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°71 mm22 km/h8 h 0 min✦
February9°3°68 mm21 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March11°4°55 mm20 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°5°54 mm18 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May16°7°54 mm17 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
June18°10°66 mm16 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July20°12°72 mm15 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
August20°12°86 mm15 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
September18°10°72 mm17 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°86 mm19 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
November11°5°100 mm20 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
December8°3°82 mm21 km/h7 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Donabate in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Donabate in September?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Donabate?

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

How long are the days in Donabate in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 30 min in December to 17 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Donabate in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Donabate in September?

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

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