El Hierro: The smallest Canary island without mass tourism
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Sierra Nevada Weather in September
Sierra Nevada in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Sierra Nevada in September
Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 47 mm (1.9 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Sierra Nevada in September
If you're visiting Sierra Nevada in September, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Sierra Nevada in September
With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Sierra Nevada.
Sierra Nevada Temperature in September
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
52% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Granada, Spain (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Sierra Nevada Weather by Month
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Best Places in Spain 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).
What to Wear in Sierra Nevada in September
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Sierra Nevada in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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