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Costa del Sol Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Costa del Sol, Spain in September.

Considering a trip to Costa del Sol, Spain this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Costa del Sol in September

Costa del Sol, Spain is a region in Spain. September in Costa del Sol generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Marbella.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Costa del Sol, Spain, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Torrox with an average of 22 mm (0.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Estepona with 36 mm (1.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Marbella enjoys about 255 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Costa del Sol by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Costa del Sol — and find the best time to visit. (based on Marbella)

Best Places to Visit in Costa del Sol 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).

Popular Destinations in Costa del Sol

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Costa del Sol, Spain?

Temperature range in Costa del Sol (September)

Precipitation variation in Costa del Sol (September)

Marbella

In September Marbella generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
317 hours
255 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Estepona

In September Estepona generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
310 hours
240 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Benalmádena

In September Benalmádena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
317 hours
255 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.2 mm (0.2 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Torrox

In September Torrox generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
317 hours
255 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Costa del Sol in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Marbella 25°C (77°F) 19°C (66°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)
Estepona 25°C (77°F) 19°C (66°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Benalmádena 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Torrox 24°C (75°F) 20°C (68°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)

Costa del Sol weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Costa del Sol, Spain in September?

In September, Costa del Sol, Spain generally has perfect weather conditions. Marbella sees daytime temperatures near 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to roughly 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Costa del Sol, Spain in September?

Marbella averages a daytime maximum of 25°C (77°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 19°C (66°F).

Does Costa del Sol, Spain get a lot of rain in September?

Not particularly. Marbella averages just 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Costa del Sol, Spain.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Costa del Sol, Spain?

We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Costa del Sol, Spain. Typically, the climate in Marbella is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Costa del Sol, Spain is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Marbella. On the other hand, the month of December tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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