Climate guide for Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · United Kingdom

Best time to visit Belfast in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Belfast in September

Average temperature 13°C, 106 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

7.3/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Belfast
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
106 mm
Humidity
83%
Days with 6h+ sun
20
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in Belfast scores 7.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 106 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Belfast's Titanic Quarter, Cathedral Quarter, and political murals trace a shipbuilding city remaking its waterfront.

September holds up well in Belfast — 5th best month

Temperatures hover around 13°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

106 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.1/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Belfast in September?
In September, Belfast averages 13°C, 106 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
Is September a good time to visit Belfast?
September earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Belfast in September?
Expect about 106 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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