September · United Kingdom
Best time to visit Stonehenge in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Stonehenge in September
Average temperature 16°C, 89 mm of rain, about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
7.0/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 89 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 6
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Stonehenge scores 7.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 89 mm of rain, and roughly 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Stonehenge stands on Salisbury Plain, its sarsen circle aligned with the solstices and open fields around it.
September in Stonehenge — reliably good (6th best month)
September averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 89 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 7/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? June scores 2.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Stonehenge in September?
- In September, Stonehenge averages 16°C, 89 mm of rain, and about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Stonehenge?
- September earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Stonehenge in September?
- Expect about 89 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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