Paris weather in September (Ile de France, France)
Planning a trip to Paris in September? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Paris, September is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.
Paris in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 172 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the better months to visit Paris. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Paris climate page with graphs.
Paris, monthly averages in September
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
52 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
172 hours
Percentage Sunshine
44%
Where to go in France in September
Find out more about the weather in France in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Paris in September?
For visitors traveling to Paris, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.
Interested in more climate information?
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