Cardiff weather in September

Cardiff, United Kingdom
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September in Cardiff: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Cardiff · #465 of 897 destinations to visit in September · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Cardiff climate normals — September

Daytime high18°C / 65°F😎 nice
Nighttime low13°C / 55°F
Rainfall92 mm / 3.6 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days10 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point13°C / 55°F
Sunshine8 h/day
Daylight12.6 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Air quality (US AQI)38🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Cardiff in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Cardiff?
September in Cardiff: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Cardiff on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Cardiff in September?
In September, Cardiff averages a daily high of 18.3°C and a low of 12.6°C, with about 92.2 mm of rain over roughly 10 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Cardiff in September?
Cardiff has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in September.

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