Dordogne

Dordogne Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Dordogne, France in September.

Planning a getaway to the Dordogne, France this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Dordogne in September

The Dordogne, France is a region in France. September in the Dordogne generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Sarlat-la-Canéda.

For specific regional insights in the Dordogne, France, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bergerac with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Sarlat-la-Canéda with 75 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Sarlat-la-Canéda sees close to 202 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore the Dordogne by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Dordogne — and find the best time to visit. (based on Sarlat-la-Canéda)

Best Places to Visit in the Dordogne in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Dordogne.

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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 the Dordogne

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in the Dordogne, France?

Temperature range in the Dordogne (September)

Precipitation variation in the Dordogne (September)

Sarlat-la-Canéda

In September Sarlat-la-Canéda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°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
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
202 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
75 mm (3 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Bergerac

In September Bergerac generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°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
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
202 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Périgueux

In September Périgueux generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
202 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Domme

In September Domme generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°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
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
202 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Lalinde

In September Lalinde generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°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
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
202 hours
145 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Dordogne, in France.

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sarlat-la-Canéda 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Bergerac 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Périgueux 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Domme 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Lalinde 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
La Roque-Gageac 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)

The Dordogne weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Dordogne, France in September?

Expect perfect weather across the Dordogne, France in September. The popular destination of Sarlat-la-Canéda averages 25°C (77°F) by day and 13°C (55°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Dordogne, France in September?

In Sarlat-la-Canéda, the average daytime high in September is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 13°C (55°F).

Does the Dordogne, France get a lot of rain in September?

September is on the drier side in the Dordogne, France. Sarlat-la-Canéda averages only about 75 mm (3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is September a Good Time to Visit the Dordogne, France?

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit the Dordogne, France with overall perfect weather in Sarlat-la-Canéda. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Sarlat-la-Canéda. On the other hand, the weather in January tends to be poor.

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