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Exeter in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Exeter in September and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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September

Weather in Exeter in September 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
September could be a good time to visit Exeter, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +18°C, and there are typically 2 sunny days in September. However, expect about 15 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 77 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+1°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Exeter has OK weather in September.

Average temperature in Exeter in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Exeter for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in September is +22°C with a maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +7°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +19°C.

Is Exeter warm or cold in September?

Exeter is typically mild in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +20°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +13°C to +11°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

September is one of the warmest months in Exeter, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Exeter in September

Exeter weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+20°C+18°C+15°C
Min. temperature
+5°C+1°C-4°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+29°C+25°C
Rainfall
82 mm77 mm120 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
83%85%87%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1015 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
111211
Rainy days
171518
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as ok as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +20°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +18°C. As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 82 mm to 77 mm. Humidity rises from 83% to 85%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

October brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Exeter in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Exeter is gradually increasing during September, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Exeter based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in September is about 422 mm, with a 67% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 112 mm, which is considered heavy rain. September is a pretty wet month with over 20 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Exeter wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 136 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 55% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Exeter?

This is the weather in Exeter in September 2023:
1 September
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+23°C
2 September
☀️
+24°C
3 September
☀️
+27°C
4 September
☀️
+27°C
5 September
☀️
+27°C
6 September
☀️
+28°C
7 September
☀️
+26°C
8 September
☀️
+29°C
9 September
☀️
+29°C
10 September
☀️
+25°C
11 September
☁️
+23°C
12 September
☀️
+23°C
13 September
☀️
+20°C
14 September
☁️
+22°C
15 September
☀️
+23°C
16 September
🌫️
+19°C
17 September
🌧️
+19°C
18 September
🌧️
+19°C
19 September
☁️
+20°C
20 September
🌧️
+17°C
21 September
☀️
+16°C
22 September
☀️
+17°C
23 September
☀️
+18°C
24 September
🌧️
+20°C
25 September
☀️
+21°C
26 September
☁️
+22°C
27 September
☁️
+19°C
28 September
🌧️
+18°C
29 September
☀️
+20°C
30 September
☁️
+19°C
In September 2023 Exeter had 18 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +22°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +16°C. The average humidity was 86%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Exeter climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Exeter in September has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+12°C) and the highest in 2022 (+16°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 572 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 5354 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Exeter in September:

Is September a good time to visit Exeter?

It’s always a good time to visit Exeter, but the weather is changeable in September, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Exeter in September?

September has mild temperatures in Exeter. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Exeter rainy in September?

Exeter is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Exeter in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Exeter in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Exeter

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Exeter, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.