Nainital weather in September
Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Fair
Best time to visit: March – May, October – December
What is the weather like in Nainital in September?
In September, Nainital is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 252 mm. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Nainital.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 52 | 56 | 88 |
| Day | 22° | 21° | 19° |
| Night | 17° | 15° | 10° |
| Sun | 4 h | 5 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 29 | 20 | 6 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 12 h 23 min05:56 – 18:19
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 15 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 6 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 57 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %32 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in September
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Nainital in September: quick answers
Is Nainital hot in September?
Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Nainital average 21 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C.
Does it rain much in Nainital in September?
It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 252 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences