If you plan to visit Newquay in September, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +18°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 56 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+18°C
Avg. max. temperature
+7°C
Min.
+28°C
Max.
56 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Newquay has OK weather in September.
Average temperature in Newquay in September
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Newquay for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +26°C during the day to a minimum of +10°C during the night, the temperature in September averages around +20°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +18°C.
Is Newquay warm or cold in September?
Newquay is typically mild in September.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +19°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +14°C to +13°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 Newquay, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Newquay in September
Water in Newquay in September is Fresh. It varies from +15°C to +18°C, with an average of +16°C.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +18°C.
The water temperature in September is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Newquay are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +17°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +9°C.
Can you swim in Newquay in September?
Water temperature (+16°C) in Newquay in September might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
Climate in Newquay in September
Newquay weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
August
September
October
Avg. temperature
+19°C
+18°C
+15°C
Min. temperature
+9°C
+7°C
+2°C
Max. temperature
+32°C
+28°C
+24°C
Rainfall
55 mm
56 mm
89 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+17°C
+16°C
+15°C
Humidity
82%
82%
83%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1016 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
2
3
2
Cloudy days
11
11
10
Rainy days
17
16
19
Snowy days
0
0
0
September weather is still as ok as in August.It’s getting colder in September. From +19°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +18°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 55 mm to 56 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 4 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in September, from 2 to 3.
October brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Newquay in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Newquay is gradually increasing during September, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Newquay based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 43% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 71 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain.September is a pretty wet month with over 13 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:
Newquay wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 89 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 52% chance of precipitation and 51 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last September in Newquay?
This is the weather in Newquay in September 2023:
1 September
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+19°C
2 September
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+22°C
3 September
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+24°C
4 September
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+26°C
5 September
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+24°C
6 September
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+26°C
7 September
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+26°C
8 September
🌫️
+24°C
9 September
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+26°C
10 September
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+23°C
11 September
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+20°C
12 September
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+18°C
13 September
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+19°C
14 September
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+19°C
15 September
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+21°C
16 September
🌧️
+19°C
17 September
🌧️
+19°C
18 September
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+17°C
19 September
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+18°C
20 September
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+18°C
21 September
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+15°C
22 September
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+15°C
23 September
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+17°C
24 September
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+19°C
25 September
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+19°C
26 September
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+18°C
27 September
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+18°C
28 September
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+17°C
29 September
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+17°C
30 September
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+18°C
In September 2023 Newquay had 11 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +20°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +15°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 57%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in September?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Newquay climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Newquay 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 (+15°C). The driest year was 2005 with only 621 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 996 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Newquay in September:
Is September a good time to visit Newquay?
It’s always a good time to visit Newquay, 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 Newquay in September?
September has mild temperatures in Newquay. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Newquay in September?
In general, you can swim in Newquay in September, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +16°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Newquay rainy in September?
Newquay 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 Newquay in September?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Newquay 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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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Newquay, 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.