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Ajaccio Weather in September

In Ajaccio, September brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Ajaccio in September

Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Ajaccio in September

The excellent temperature in Ajaccio in September makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. September is typically considered a summer month. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ajaccio in September

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 262 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Ajaccio in September

September has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in September

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the best months to visit Ajaccio.

Ajaccio Temperature in September

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
262 hours
Percentage Sunshine
72%

Ajaccio Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ajaccio typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Ajaccio in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ajaccio spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ajaccio historical weather extremes in September

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ajaccio.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 26, 1982, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 25, 2002, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Ajaccio was on September 24, 1977, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).

Best Places in Corsica in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ajaccio in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 22°C (72°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ajaccio in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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