Larne Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Larne

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
14.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
11.9°C
Avg Temp
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13.4°C
Avg Rain
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95 mm
Avg Humidity
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86%
Avg Wind
🌬️
5.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+3.5°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Larne September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Larne, with average highs near 14.8°C and lows around 11.9°C (mean 13.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 95 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.

Larne September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Larne. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Larne was 2023 — when the month averaged 15°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 11.6°C. Typical September days reach 14.8°C with nights near 11.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.9°C→14.2°C+1.3°C
Max Temp14.4°C→15.8°C+1.4°C
Min Temp11.4°C→12.7°C+1.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

11.0°C–12.0°C1 yr (2%)
12.0°C–13.0°C12 yr (27%)
13.0°C–14.0°C25 yr (56%)
14.0°C–15.0°C7 yr (16%)

Larne September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Larne, averaging 95 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1981 with 186 mm, while the driest was 2014 at 11 mm.

Larne September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Larne during September averages 86%. The most humid September was 1985 at 89%, and the least humid were 1986 and 1990 at 82%.

Larne September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 2.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Larne. The sunniest Septembers were 1991 and 2015 at 3.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1985 at 2.3.

Larne September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Larne during September is 5.3 m/s. The windiest September was 1983 at 6.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 3.5 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Larne

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How September Ranks in Larne

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Larne Weather by Month

Larne September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.7°C13.1°C13.7°C13.3°C14.1°C+1.4°C
Avg High14.1°C14.6°C15.1°C14.8°C15.7°C+1.6°C
Avg Low11.2°C11.7°C12.3°C11.9°C12.6°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain113 mm80 mm90 mm92 mm103 mm-10 mm

Extreme September Records in Larne

🔥Warmest September21.2°C2023
🧊Coldest September7.7°C2007
🌧️Wettest September186 mm1981
🏜️Driest September11 mm2014
🌬️Windiest September6.6 m/s1983

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Larne have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 7.7°C (2007) to a record high of 21.2°C (2023).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 95 mm, with a wettest year of 186 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Larne?

One of the best times to visit Larne

September is one of the best times to visit Larne. Expect days averaging 14.8°C and nights around 11.9°C (mean 13.4°C) — warmer than Larne's yearly average — with higher rainfall (95 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Larne's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Larne Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Larne, with average highs near 14.8°C and lows around 11.9°C (mean 13.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 95 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 95 mm of rainfall in Larne, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 186 mm (1981), and the driest just 11 mm (2014). Humidity sits around 86% and average wind speed is 5.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How September has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.4°C to 15.8°C and overnight lows from 11.4°C to 12.7°C over the same span.
September Weather in Larne, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202515.3°C13.8°C12.3°C17.1°C10.1°C104 mm84%5.8 m/s2.8
202414.9°C13.3°C11.7°C19.4°C9.7°C61 mm85%5.3 m/s2.9
2023 🔥16.8°C15.0°C13.3°C21.2°C10.7°C153 mm87%5.1 m/s2.8
202215.7°C14.4°C13.2°C17.7°C10.9°C144 mm84%5.3 m/s3
202116.3°C14.7°C13.1°C18.8°C10.6°C71 mm88%3.9 m/s2.6
202015.0°C13.4°C11.9°C18.7°C8.7°C86 mm85%5.2 m/s2.8
201915.0°C13.7°C12.3°C17.1°C11.2°C110 mm86%5.2 m/s2.8
201814.4°C12.8°C11.2°C17.6°C8.1°C80 mm83%6.2 m/s2.8
201714.5°C13.2°C11.8°C16.9°C9.7°C134 mm86%5.8 m/s2.6
201615.8°C14.3°C12.7°C19.5°C10.0°C98 mm87%5.7 m/s2.7
201514.0°C12.6°C11.3°C15.9°C9.6°C44 mm86%5 m/s3.2
201415.5°C14.0°C12.5°C17.7°C9.9°C11 mm87%3.5 m/s3
201314.5°C13.0°C11.6°C17.6°C8.9°C90 mm86%5.4 m/s2.6
201214.1°C12.6°C11.2°C17.5°C9.2°C122 mm85%6.3 m/s2.8
201115.0°C13.5°C12.0°C17.3°C9.8°C122 mm87%6.5 m/s2.8
201015.0°C13.7°C12.4°C17.3°C8.5°C109 mm86%5.5 m/s2.9
200914.9°C13.4°C12.0°C16.8°C10.1°C47 mm86%5.3 m/s2.9
200814.6°C13.3°C12.0°C16.4°C10.5°C113 mm87%4.9 m/s2.5
200714.7°C13.2°C11.8°C17.0°C7.7°C57 mm86%5.4 m/s2.8
200616.1°C14.8°C13.5°C18.6°C11.9°C132 mm89%5.2 m/s2.8
200515.4°C13.9°C12.3°C18.3°C9.7°C74 mm87%5.8 m/s2.7
200415.0°C13.7°C12.5°C18.2°C10.8°C111 mm87%6.4 m/s2.9
200315.4°C13.9°C12.4°C18.2°C9.2°C79 mm85%4.4 m/s2.9
200215.1°C13.8°C12.5°C16.7°C10.7°C60 mm87%3.8 m/s2.9
200114.5°C13.1°C11.7°C17.2°C9.0°C63 mm86%5.7 m/s2.8
200015.3°C13.8°C12.4°C17.7°C9.8°C161 mm87%5.1 m/s2.4
199915.7°C14.2°C12.7°C19.1°C10.0°C164 mm87%5.4 m/s2.7
199815.0°C13.7°C12.4°C17.9°C9.5°C76 mm88%5.1 m/s3
199714.9°C13.4°C11.9°C17.4°C9.8°C63 mm85%5.4 m/s2.8
199615.0°C13.3°C11.6°C18.4°C10.1°C38 mm86%4.8 m/s2.9
199514.8°C13.4°C12.0°C16.8°C9.3°C79 mm85%5 m/s3.1
199413.7°C12.3°C10.9°C16.8°C8.9°C65 mm85%4.8 m/s2.9
199313.8°C12.4°C11.1°C16.2°C8.6°C88 mm84%5.3 m/s2.6
199213.7°C12.3°C11.0°C16.6°C8.8°C110 mm85%5.6 m/s2.7
199115.1°C13.4°C11.7°C19.3°C7.9°C63 mm84%4.9 m/s3.2
199014.0°C12.7°C11.3°C18.0°C8.8°C56 mm82%5.7 m/s2.7
198914.6°C13.0°C11.4°C17.6°C10.2°C70 mm84%5.3 m/s2.4
198813.8°C12.4°C11.1°C16.2°C8.6°C107 mm86%6.1 m/s2.5
198713.8°C12.3°C10.9°C16.0°C8.6°C104 mm85%5.8 m/s2.7
1986 ❄️13.0°C11.6°C10.1°C16.4°C8.0°C20 mm82%4.7 m/s2.9
198514.6°C13.1°C11.6°C17.4°C9.1°C176 mm89%4.9 m/s2.3
198414.1°C12.8°C11.5°C17.7°C8.2°C120 mm83%5.4 m/s2.5
198314.0°C12.6°C11.1°C16.4°C8.8°C101 mm85%6.6 m/s—
198214.3°C12.6°C10.8°C17.0°C8.8°C134 mm85%5.8 m/s—
1981 🌧️15.0°C13.6°C12.1°C18.4°C10.2°C186 mm86%5.8 m/s—

Actual recorded September data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Larne September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Larne in September?▼

The average high in September is around 14.8°C with lows near 11.9°C (mean 13.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Larne in September?▼

September averages 95 mm of rainfall in Larne, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 186 mm in 1981.

What was the hottest September on record in Larne?▼

The hottest September reached 21.2°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 7.7°C in 2007.

Has September in Larne gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.4°C to 15.8°C and overnight lows from 11.4°C to 12.7°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Larne?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Larne and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 14.8°C daytime highs and 11.9°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Larne?▼

Not quite — September is the 10th coolest month in Larne, averaging 13.4°C.

What should I pack for Larne in September?▼

For September in Larne, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 14.8°C and lows of 11.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Larne humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 86% — quite humid.

How windy is Larne in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 5.3 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 6.6 m/s (1983).

Which September had the most rainfall in Larne?▼

The wettest September on record was 1981 with 186 mm. On average, September sees 95 mm.

Where does this September weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Larne behaves each September, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for September specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.