Besançon Weather in September

September in Besançon typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Besançon in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 100 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Besançon in September

Daytime temperatures in Besançon reach 22°C (72°F) in September, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Besançon in September

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Besançon.

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Besançon Temperature in September

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 195 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 52%  

What to Wear in Besançon in September

For Besançon in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Besançon in September

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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