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Asheville Weather in September

September in Asheville typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Asheville in September

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 101 mm (4 in) on average. 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 Asheville in September

September in Asheville sees highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Asheville in September

Enjoy a sunny month with about 208 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Asheville even more beautiful.

For Asheville itself, May, June, August and October generally stand out with 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.

Asheville Temperature in September

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
208 hours
Percentage Sunshine
56%

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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 Asheville in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Asheville in September

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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