Split Weather in September
September in Split brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 106 mm (4.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Split in September
Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Split in September
Split in September gets highs of 24°C (75°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Split in September
With approximately 244 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Split in September
September sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in September
At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Croatia, check out our Split's climate page.
Split Temperature in September
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Split typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of September to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Split in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Split spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Split historical weather extremes in September
Our historical data for Split spans 1993 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest September day on record in Split reached 35°C (95°F) (September 1, 2024).
- The coldest September day was on September 6, 2007, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- The coldest night in September in Split was on September 30, 1995, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
Best Places in Croatia in September
Find out more about the weather in Croatia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Croatia in September →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Split in September
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 22°C (72°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Split in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Croatia, check out our Split's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
See the full Split climate overview or explore weather in Croatia.