Faro Weather in September
September in Faro sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Faro in September
You can expect rain on roughly 2 days based on historical data, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Faro in September
September in Faro is generally perfect, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 19°C (66°F). September is in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Faro in September
The city usually sees around 278 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Faro in September
September has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in September
The water is 20°C (68°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Faro.
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Faro Temperature in September
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
65%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
278 hours
Percentage Sunshine
76%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Faro typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Faro in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Faro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Faro historical weather extremes in September
According to our 27 years of weather records for Faro, the following extremes were recorded between 1998 and 2025.
- The hottest September day on record in Faro reached 35°C (95°F) (September 13, 2025).
- The coldest September day was on September 25, 2002, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- Faro registered its coldest September night on September 28, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Faro in September
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Faro in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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