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Basilicata Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Basilicata, Italy in September.

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Matera Maratea Gravina in Puglia Potenza

Thinking about venturing to Basilicata, Italy this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Basilicata in September

Basilicata, Italy is a region in Italy. September in Basilicata generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Marsico Nuovo to 28°C (82°F) in Miglionico. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Miglionico and 13°C (55°F) in Marsico Nuovo.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Basilicata, Italy, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bernalda with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Maratea with 84 mm (3.3 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Basilicata in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Basilicata

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Basilicata, Italy?

Temperature range in Basilicata (September)

Precipitation variation in Basilicata (September)

Matera

In September Matera generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
28°C (82°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Matera →

Maratea

In September Maratea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
7 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Maratea →

Gravina in Puglia

In September Gravina in Puglia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
27°C (81°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
25 mm (1 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
7 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Gravina in Puglia →

Potenza

In September Potenza generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
31 mm (1.2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Potenza →

Metaponto

In September Metaponto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Basilicata, in Italy.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Basilicata in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Matera 28°C (82°F) 17°C (63°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Maratea 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Gravina in Puglia 27°C (81°F) 16°C (61°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Potenza 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Metaponto 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Policoro 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)

Basilicata weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Basilicata, Italy in September?

September in Basilicata, Italy brings perfect weather. In Matera, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Basilicata, Italy in September?

Daytime temperatures in Matera peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in September, dropping to about 17°C (63°F) overnight.

Does Basilicata, Italy get a lot of rain in September?

Not particularly. Matera averages just 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Basilicata, Italy.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Basilicata, Italy?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Basilicata, Italy. Typically, the climate in Matera is perfect.

Generally speaking, May, June, September and October provide perfect weather in Matera. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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