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Matera Weather in September

Matera in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Matera in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Matera in September

The excellent temperature in Matera in September makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Matera Temperature in September

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
66%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matera 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 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°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 Matera in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Matera spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Matera historical weather extremes in September

Based on weather observations in Matera between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 18, 2015, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 28, 2002, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Matera was on September 18, 1979, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

Best Places in Italy in September

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Italy in September →

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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 Matera 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.

What To Do in Matera in September

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Matera 3-Day Forecast

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