Lecce Weather in September
September in Lecce sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. With around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Lecce in September
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Lecce in September
Weather in Lecce is at its perfect in September. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°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 Lecce in September
The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Lecce.
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Lecce Temperature in September
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
242 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lecce typically drop from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of September to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°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 for Lecce in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lecce spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lecce historical weather extremes in September
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Lecce between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Lecce recorded its highest September temperature of 38°C (100°F) on September 18, 2015.
- On September 29, 1977, Lecce saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in September in Lecce was on September 30, 2002, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
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What to Wear in Lecce 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Lecce in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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