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06:55
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19:15
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13:46
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20:34
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Weather in Lancaster today, September 16, 2026
Rain features in Lancaster on September 16, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 78% around 11:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
The day peaks near 15°C and cools toward 14°C. Relative humidity sits between 72% and 82%, reaching its peak around 10:00. Winds stay light, near 5.8 km/h by 21:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 82% near 22:00. Cloud amounts hold near 100% around 14:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 32.4 km, briefly nearer 29.1 km. Sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:15, giving 12 hours 20 minutes of sunlight today.
In short, treat September 16, 2026 in Lancaster as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 15°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Lancaster
How warm does it get in Lancaster?
The warmest month in Lancaster is July, with average high temperatures of 19°C. The average temperature during this period is around 16°C.
How cold does it get in Lancaster?
The coldest month in Lancaster is January, with average low temperatures of 3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 5°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Lancaster?
The wettest month in Lancaster is October, with an average of 142mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Lancaster?
The driest month in Lancaster is April, with an average of 67mm of precipitation.
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