Drôme Weather in September

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

Planning a getaway to the Drôme, 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 Drôme in September

The Drôme, France is a region in France. September in the Drôme generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C (75°F) in Bourg-de-Péage to 26°C (79°F) in Pierrelatte. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Pierrelatte and 12°C (54°F) in Bourg-de-Péage.

To explore the conditions in the Drôme, France in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bourg-de-Péage with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to high rainfall in Pierrelatte with 106 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Valence sees close to 222 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore the Drôme by month

Best Places to Visit in the Drôme in September

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

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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 Drôme

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

Temperature range in the Drôme (September)

Precipitation variation in the Drôme (September)

Valence

In September Valence 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
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
222 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Montélimar

In September Montélimar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
222 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Bourg-lès-Valence

In September Bourg-lès-Valence 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
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
222 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Pierrelatte

In September Pierrelatte generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
26°C (79°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
222 hours
154 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Bourg-de-Péage

In September Bourg-de-Péage 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)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
193 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Valence 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Montélimar 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Bourg-lès-Valence 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Pierrelatte 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
Bourg-de-Péage 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)

The Drôme weather in September: frequently asked questions

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

the Drôme, France typically experiences perfect weather in September, part of the season. Daytime highs in Valence average around 24°C (75°F), and temperatures drop to about 12°C (54°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in the Drôme, France during September range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 24°C (75°F) in Valence.

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

Not particularly. Valence averages just 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for the Drôme, France.

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

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit the Drôme, France with overall perfect weather in Valence.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Valence. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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