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Arolla Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Arolla in September? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Arolla in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Arolla in September

Temperatures in Arolla in September top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Arolla in September

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

September in Arolla has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Arolla Temperature in September

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
69% *
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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 Arolla in September

Pack for changing conditions in Arolla in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Arolla 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
    5/10

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