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Weather Comparison

Birmingham vs Dublin

Side-by-side weather comparison for September

Birmingham: 17°CDublin: 17°C308 km apart

September Weather: Birmingham vs Dublin

MetricBirminghamDublinBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)Dublin
Rain DaysFewer is drier10 days12 daysBirmingham
PrecipitationLess is drier57 mm70 mmBirmingham
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier8h/day8h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better20 km/h21 km/hBirmingham

Which City is Better in September?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Birmingham edges ahead as the better destination in September. Birmingham offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Dublin sees 8 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Birmingham sits in the comfortable travel range at 17°C. Dublin is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Birmingham is the stronger choice in September.

Temperature Comparison in September

Birmingham reaches an average high of 17°C (63°F) and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Dublin averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 11°C (52°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.

Rainfall Comparison in September

Birmingham receives approximately 57 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during September. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Dublin sees 70 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Birmingham the drier option by 2 rain days and 13 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Birmingham vs Dublin

Packing for Birmingham in September

Highs of 17°C, lows of 10°C, 10 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Dublin in September

Highs of 17°C, lows of 11°C, 12 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during September.

Year-Round Comparison: Birmingham vs Dublin

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthBirminghamDublin
HighRainHighRain
Jan7°C12d8°C13d
Feb7°C10d8°C12d
Mar10°C11d10°C12d
Apr12°C12d12°C14d
May15°C12d15°C14d
Jun18°C12d17°C13d
Jul20°C12d19°C15d
Aug20°C11d19°C14d
Sep17°C10d17°C12d
Oct13°C11d13°C12d
Nov9°C12d10°C13d
Dec7°C12d8°C13d
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Birmingham Weather in September

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Dublin Weather in September

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Birmingham warmer than Dublin in September?
Birmingham and Dublin have the same average high temperature of 17°C (63°F) in September. The average lows are 10°C and 11°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in September, Birmingham or Dublin?
Dublin gets more rain in September with 12 rain days and 70 mm of precipitation. Birmingham is the drier option with 10 rain days.
Is it better to visit Birmingham or Dublin in September?
It depends on your preferences. Birmingham averages 17°C and 8 hours of daily sunshine with 10 rain days. Dublin averages 17°C with 8 sunshine hours and 12 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Dublin. For drier weather, Birmingham is the better pick.
How far apart are Birmingham and Dublin?
Birmingham and Dublin are approximately 308 km (191 miles) apart. Birmingham is located in United Kingdom (Europe) while Dublin is in Ireland (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Birmingham and Dublin?
For Birmingham, June tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 18°C. For Dublin, June is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 17°C highs.

Compare Birmingham and Dublin in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Birmingham coordinates: 52.49°N, -1.89°E | Dublin coordinates: 53.35°N, -6.26°E