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Visiting Salcombe Beach, Devon, United Kingdom in September

September is one of the best months to visit Salcombe Beach for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in September is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into October. September has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

September has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). September is too cold for swimming in Salcombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in September is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into October.

September is a lovely time to visit Salcombe Beach, with warm temperatures and less crowded beaches. The weather is still suitable for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities, and water sports such as snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular. Also consider visiting Salcombe Beach in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for September.

Can you sunbathe in Salcombe Beach in September?

No, September is not a good time for sunbathing in Salcombe Beach.

September has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Salcombe Beach in September?

No, September is too cold for swimming in Salcombe Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is September a good time to holiday in Salcombe Beach?

Yes, September is a good time for a holiday in Salcombe Beach.

September has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. September has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). September is too cold for swimming in Salcombe Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Salcombe Beach warm in September?

Yes, Salcombe Beach is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in September.

The average maximum temperature in Salcombe Beach in September is 19°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Salcombe Beach in September is 14°C (58°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Salcombe Beach in September?

The average day light hours per day in Salcombe Beach in September are 12.6. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Salcombe Beach in September

September sees a decrease in visitors to Salcombe Beach, as the school holidays come to an end and the weather begins to cool. While weekends can still be busy, the beach is generally less crowded than during the peak summer months.

Temperature in Salcombe Beach in September

The weather in September is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into October. The average maximum temperature in Salcombe Beach in September is 19°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Salcombe Beach in September is 14°C (58°F). The average temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Salcombe Beach in September is 10°C (50°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Salcombe Beach in September

The days in September are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into October. September has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into October. During September the average day light hours are 12.6 per day in Salcombe Beach. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Salcombe Beach in September is typically 4.4 during September. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Salcombe Beach in September

The average sea water temperature in Salcombe Beach in September is 15.9°C (60.6°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in September is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into October.

Rainfall in Salcombe Beach in September

September weather is slightly drier than the previous month. September has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Salcombe Beach in September is 0.9cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 14.4 rainy days in September making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Salcombe Beach in September

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Salcombe Beach in September is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Salcombe Beach in September is typically 97.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.1% in the previous month and 97.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Salcombe Beach in September is typically 81.3%. The average relative humidity is 78.6% in the previous month and 85.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Salcombe Beach in September

The average maximum wind speed in Salcombe Beach in September is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Salcombe Beach in September is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Salcombe Beach in September is from the West-Southwest.

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