Caen weather in September (Lower Normandy, France)

Thinking of visiting Caen in September? Check the weather first! Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During September, Caen is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 12°C.

Precipitation

Caen in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 166 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Caen climate page with graphs.

 

Caen, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83%  

Sunshine 166 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in September

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Caen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Caen.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to France? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in France. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.