Lisburn Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Lisburn

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
15.6°C
Avg Low
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9.5°C
Avg Temp
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12.6°C
Avg Rain
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88 mm
Avg Humidity
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88%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+3.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Lisburn September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lisburn, with average highs near 15.6°C and lows around 9.5°C (mean 12.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.

Lisburn September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lisburn. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Septembers in Lisburn were 2021 and 2023 — when the month averaged 14.4°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 10.8°C. Typical September days reach 15.6°C with nights near 9.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.3°C→13.4°C+1.1°C
Max Temp15.2°C→16.6°C+1.4°C
Min Temp9.3°C→10.3°C+1°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

10.0°C–11.3°C2 yr (4%)
11.3°C–12.5°C16 yr (36%)
12.5°C–13.8°C24 yr (53%)
13.8°C–15.0°C3 yr (7%)

Lisburn September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Lisburn, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1981 with 167 mm, while the driest was 2014 at 12 mm.

Lisburn September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Lisburn during September averages 88%. The most humid September was 1985 at 91%, and the least humid was 1986 at 85%.

Lisburn September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 2.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Lisburn. The sunniest September was 1991 at 3.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 2.3.

Lisburn September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Lisburn during September is 3.8 m/s. The windiest September was 2011 at 4.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2014 at 2.4 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Lisburn

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How September Ranks in Lisburn

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Lisburn Weather by Month

Lisburn September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.0°C12.3°C13.0°C12.5°C13.3°C+1.3°C
Avg High15.0°C15.4°C16.0°C15.6°C16.5°C+1.5°C
Avg Low8.9°C9.2°C10.0°C9.5°C10.2°C+1.3°C
Avg Rain100 mm77 mm81 mm87 mm101 mm+0 mm

Extreme September Records in Lisburn

🔥Warmest September24.4°C2023
🧊Coldest September3.4°C2018
🌧️Wettest September167 mm1981
🏜️Driest September12 mm2014
🌬️Windiest September4.8 m/s2011

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Lisburn have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 3.4°C (2018) to a record high of 24.4°C (2023).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm, with a wettest year of 167 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Lisburn?

One of the best times to visit Lisburn

September is one of the best times to visit Lisburn. Expect days averaging 15.6°C and nights around 9.5°C (mean 12.6°C) — warmer than Lisburn's yearly average — with higher rainfall (88 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Lisburn'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 →

Lisburn Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lisburn, with average highs near 15.6°C and lows around 9.5°C (mean 12.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 88 mm of rainfall in Lisburn, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 167 mm (1981), and the driest just 12 mm (2014). Humidity sits around 88% and average wind speed is 3.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.7 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.2°C to 16.6°C and overnight lows from 9.3°C to 10.3°C over the same span.
September Weather in Lisburn, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202515.6°C12.5°C9.4°C17.6°C5.9°C108 mm88%4 m/s2.6
202415.5°C12.3°C9.1°C20.7°C4.7°C52 mm88%3.7 m/s2.9
202317.6°C14.4°C11.3°C24.4°C7.0°C148 mm90%3.6 m/s2.8
202216.5°C13.5°C10.5°C19.1°C6.8°C132 mm87%3.6 m/s2.8
2021 🔥17.7°C14.4°C11.1°C21.7°C6.8°C68 mm90%2.9 m/s2.3
202015.9°C12.7°C9.5°C21.2°C4.6°C95 mm89%3.7 m/s2.8
201915.9°C12.8°C9.7°C19.1°C7.0°C112 mm88%3.6 m/s2.8
201815.0°C11.7°C8.4°C19.9°C3.4°C69 mm87%4.1 m/s2.5
201715.1°C12.2°C9.3°C18.9°C6.9°C125 mm89%4.1 m/s2.5
201616.5°C13.5°C10.5°C21.7°C4.9°C96 mm89%4.1 m/s2.4
201514.8°C11.6°C8.4°C16.8°C6.1°C53 mm89%3.4 m/s2.8
201416.8°C13.4°C10.0°C20.1°C6.3°C12 mm89%2.4 m/s2.8
201315.5°C12.5°C9.6°C20.0°C6.4°C68 mm88%3.7 m/s2.6
201214.6°C11.6°C8.6°C19.7°C4.8°C95 mm88%4.3 m/s2.7
201115.8°C12.8°C9.9°C20.1°C6.7°C109 mm88%4.8 m/s2.6
201015.6°C12.9°C10.2°C19.0°C6.0°C131 mm89%3.9 m/s2.7
200915.6°C12.5°C9.3°C17.7°C5.5°C44 mm89%3.7 m/s2.8
200815.3°C12.4°C9.4°C17.7°C6.5°C98 mm90%3.5 m/s2.6
200715.6°C12.4°C9.2°C19.1°C4.2°C53 mm89%3.6 m/s2.7
200617.1°C14.2°C11.3°C20.5°C7.1°C131 mm90%3.9 m/s2.7
200516.4°C13.3°C10.3°C20.7°C6.1°C71 mm89%4.2 m/s2.6
200415.9°C13.2°C10.5°C20.8°C8.2°C102 mm89%4.6 m/s2.7
200316.3°C13.0°C9.8°C20.3°C6.1°C67 mm88%3 m/s2.5
200216.1°C13.1°C10.1°C18.5°C6.9°C41 mm89%2.8 m/s2.8
200115.5°C12.5°C9.6°C19.2°C5.7°C62 mm89%3.9 m/s2.6
200016.1°C13.2°C10.2°C20.3°C6.5°C145 mm89%3.5 m/s2.4
199916.4°C13.4°C10.3°C22.0°C5.5°C160 mm90%3.8 m/s2.4
199815.9°C13.1°C10.3°C20.3°C6.9°C78 mm90%3.7 m/s2.7
199715.6°C12.5°C9.3°C19.6°C6.5°C57 mm88%3.8 m/s2.9
199616.1°C12.8°C9.4°C20.9°C6.8°C36 mm88%3.6 m/s3
199515.5°C12.5°C9.5°C19.5°C6.4°C74 mm88%3.5 m/s2.8
199414.5°C11.6°C8.7°C18.8°C6.5°C67 mm87%3.3 m/s2.9
199314.5°C11.6°C8.7°C19.3°C4.5°C97 mm88%3.8 m/s2.5
199214.1°C11.2°C8.2°C17.8°C4.3°C104 mm87%3.9 m/s2.9
199116.5°C13.0°C9.5°C21.6°C4.3°C57 mm86%3.6 m/s3.2
199014.8°C11.7°C8.5°C20.4°C4.8°C43 mm85%3.8 m/s2.5
198915.4°C12.2°C8.9°C18.6°C6.3°C61 mm87%3.7 m/s2.5
198814.6°C11.8°C9.0°C19.3°C3.5°C94 mm88%4.3 m/s2.4
198714.5°C11.5°C8.5°C17.1°C5.1°C100 mm87%4.1 m/s2.8
1986 ❄️14.4°C10.8°C7.2°C18.6°C3.7°C15 mm85%3.2 m/s2.9
198515.9°C12.9°C9.9°C19.7°C5.3°C144 mm91%3.7 m/s2.5
198414.8°C12.0°C9.2°C19.9°C5.3°C111 mm86%3.8 m/s2.6
198314.7°C11.8°C9.0°C18.4°C4.7°C96 mm87%4.6 m/s—
198215.1°C11.8°C8.5°C20.0°C4.0°C113 mm88%4 m/s—
1981 🌧️15.6°C12.8°C9.9°C20.9°C6.9°C167 mm89%4.1 m/s—

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

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Lisburn September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lisburn in September?▼

The average high in September is around 15.6°C with lows near 9.5°C (mean 12.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Lisburn in September?▼

September averages 88 mm of rainfall in Lisburn, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 167 mm in 1981.

What was the hottest September on record in Lisburn?▼

The hottest September reached 24.4°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 3.4°C in 2018.

Has September in Lisburn 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.2°C to 16.6°C and overnight lows from 9.3°C to 10.3°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Lisburn?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lisburn and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 15.6°C daytime highs and 9.5°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Lisburn?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Lisburn, averaging 12.6°C.

What should I pack for Lisburn in September?▼

For September in Lisburn, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 15.6°C and lows of 9.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Lisburn humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 88% — quite humid.

How windy is Lisburn in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 3.8 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 4.8 m/s (2011).

Which September had the most rainfall in Lisburn?▼

The wettest September on record was 1981 with 167 mm. On average, September sees 88 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 Lisburn 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.