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Avignon Weather in September
In Avignon, September brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Avignon in September
You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Avignon in September
If you're visiting Avignon in September, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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 Avignon in September
There are approximately 260 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Avignon.
Avignon Temperature in September
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
260 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Avignon Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Avignon typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of September to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°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 Avignon in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Avignon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Avignon historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Avignon from 1976 through 2025.
- On September 4, 2016, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- On September 27, 2007, Avignon saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on September 28, 2025, marking the coldest September night on record.
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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 Avignon in September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. 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 Avignon in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Avignon 3-Day Forecast
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