Minho Region Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Minho Region, Portugal in September.

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Braga Guimarães Esposende Vieira do Minho

Planning a trip to the Minho Region, Portugal this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Minho Region in September

The Minho Region, Portugal is a region in Portugal. September in the Minho Region generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During September, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Esposende to 25°C (77°F) in Guimarães. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Guimarães and 16°C (61°F) in Esposende.

For specific regional insights in the Minho Region, Portugal, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Esposende with an average of 76 mm (3 in) to moderate rainfall in Amares with 99 mm (3.9 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this September. For example, Braga gets approximately 224 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in the Minho Region in September

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

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 the Minho Region

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in the Minho Region, Portugal?

Temperature range in the Minho Region (September)

Precipitation variation in the Minho Region (September)

Braga

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

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
224 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Braga →

Guimarães

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

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
224 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
215 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Guimarães →

Esposende

In September Esposende generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°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
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
224 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
76 mm (3 in)
197 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
tolerable
Climate in Esposende →

Vieira do Minho

In September Vieira do Minho 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
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
224 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
poor
Climate in Vieira do Minho →

Amares

In September Amares 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 »
August
September
October
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
224 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
239 mm (9.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
unpleasant
Climate in Amares →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Minho Region, in Portugal.

In our records: Portugal September extremes

Notable September records observed across cities in Portugal in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest September day in Portugal brought 300 mm (12 in) in Santa Maria Island on September 22, 1982.

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Braga 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Guimarães 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Esposende 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Vieira do Minho 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Amares 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Fafe 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)

The Minho Region weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Minho Region, Portugal in September?

the Minho Region, Portugal typically experiences perfect weather in September, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Braga average around 25°C (77°F), and temperatures drop to about 14°C (57°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Minho Region, Portugal in September?

Braga averages a daytime maximum of 25°C (77°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 14°C (57°F).

Does the Minho Region, Portugal get a lot of rain in September?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Minho Region, Portugal during September, with Braga averaging close to 91 mm (3.6 in).

Is September a Good Time to Visit the Minho Region, Portugal?

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit the Minho Region, Portugal with overall perfect weather in Braga.

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

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