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Widnes Weather in September

Widnes in September

The short of it: Widnes in September averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 10° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

September in Widnes brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 10°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-September, 131 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Widnes runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Runcorn, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

September in Widnes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RuncornEngland2 km S18°10°73 mm
Great SankeyEngland7 km ENE18°10°74 mm
PrescotEngland9 km NNW18°10°81 mm
HuytonEngland9 km NW18°10°74 mm
St HelensEngland10 km N18°10°79 mm
WarringtonEngland11 km ENE18°10°74 mm
Ellesmere Port TownEngland14 km SW18°10°70 mm
KirkbyEngland17 km NW18°10°78 mm

The Almanac · Widnes 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°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Widnes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°60 mm20 km/h8 h 2 min✦✦
February8°2°48 mm19 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March11°3°51 mm19 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°5°51 mm17 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May17°8°54 mm17 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°66 mm16 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
July21°13°72 mm15 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
August21°13°76 mm16 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
September18°10°73 mm16 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°85 mm17 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
November11°5°82 mm18 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
December8°2°80 mm18 km/h7 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Widnes in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Widnes in September?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Widnes?

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

How long are the days in Widnes in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 31 min in December to 16 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Widnes in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Widnes in September?

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

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