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Alpe-d'Huez Weather in September

In Alpe-d'Huez, September brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Alpe-d'Huez in September

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 116 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Alpe-d'Huez in September

Daytime highs in Alpe-d'Huez in September reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Alpe-d'Huez in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Alpe-d'Huez Temperature in September

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Grenoble, France (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Alpe-d'Huez in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Alpe-d'Huez in September

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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