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Tampa Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), September in Tampa brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 158 mm (6.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Tampa in September

This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Tampa in September

September in Tampa sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Tampa in September

The month enjoys around 223 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, October, November and December 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.

Tampa Temperature in September

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
223 hours
Percentage Sunshine
60%

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Best Places in the United States of America 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 Tampa in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tampa in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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