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Shannon in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Shannon in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Shannon, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Shannon in September 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Shannon in September, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +63°F during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 19 rainy days in the month and around 80 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+63°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+81°F
Max.
80 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
19 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Shannon has OK weather in September.

Average temperature in Shannon in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Shannon for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +81°F during the day to a minimum of +41°F during the night, the temperature in September averages around +64°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +64°F.

Is Shannon warm or cold in September?

Shannon is typically mild in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +64°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +50°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

September is one of the warmest months in Shannon, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Shannon in September

Shannon weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+64°F+63°F+55°F
Min. temperature
+39°F+34°F+27°F
Max. temperature
+82°F+81°F+70°F
Rainfall
91 mm80 mm102 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
84%85%87%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
111
Cloudy days
91010
Rainy days
221920
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as ok as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +64°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +63°F. As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 91 mm to 80 mm. Humidity rises from 84% to 85%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.

October brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Shannon in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Shannon is gradually increasing during September, going from 1 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Shannon based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 63% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 148 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain. September is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Shannon wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 102 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 63% chance of precipitation and 68 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Shannon?

This is the weather in Shannon in September 2023:
1 September
🌧️
+67°F
2 September
🌫️
+68°F
3 September
☀️
+70°F
4 September
☀️
+80°F
5 September
☀️
+75°F
6 September
☁️
+75°F
7 September
☀️
+81°F
8 September
☀️
+77°F
9 September
☁️
+74°F
10 September
☁️
+72°F
11 September
🌧️
+64°F
12 September
☁️
+62°F
13 September
🌧️
+60°F
14 September
☁️
+62°F
15 September
🌧️
+54°F
16 September
☁️
+58°F
17 September
🌧️
+64°F
18 September
☁️
+58°F
19 September
🌧️
+65°F
20 September
🌧️
+62°F
21 September
☁️
+58°F
22 September
☀️
+57°F
23 September
🌧️
+61°F
24 September
🌧️
+63°F
25 September
☀️
+64°F
26 September
☀️
+60°F
27 September
🌧️
+61°F
28 September
☁️
+60°F
29 September
☁️
+61°F
30 September
☁️
+65°F
In September 2023 Shannon had 8 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +64°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 56%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 16 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Shannon climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Shannon in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+53°F) and the highest in 2023 (+57°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 746 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 1263 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Shannon in September:

Is September a good time to visit Shannon?

It’s always a good time to visit Shannon, but the weather is changeable in September, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Shannon in September?

September has mild temperatures in Shannon. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Shannon rainy in September?

Shannon is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Shannon in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Shannon in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Ireland

Check out the weather for other cities in Ireland.

Monthly weather in Shannon

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Shannon, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.