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Tignes Weather in September
September in Tignes brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Tignes in September
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Tignes in September
September in Tignes brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Tignes in September
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.September in Tignes has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Tignes Temperature in September
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Tignes Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tignes typically drop from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of September to approximately 20°C (68°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Tignes in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tignes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tignes historical weather extremes in September
According to our 50 years of weather records for Tignes, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Tignes recorded its highest September temperature of 31°C (88°F) on September 6, 1988.
- The lowest daytime temperature in September was 4°C (39°F), recorded on September 25, 2002.
- The coldest night in September in Tignes was on September 5, 1999, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
- The wettest September day on record brought 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation to Tignes (September 5, 2024).
Best Places in France 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 Tignes in September
Pack for changing conditions in Tignes in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Tignes in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Tignes 3-Day Forecast
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