Ponta do Sol weather in September (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

Planning a trip to Ponta do Sol in September? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Ponta do Sol the weather in September is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C.

Ponta do Sol in September usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. Typically around 7 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 211 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Ponta do Sol, monthly averages in September

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 29 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 211 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Ponta do Sol in September?

For visitors traveling to Ponta do Sol, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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