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Vail Weather in September

September in Vail brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 52 mm (2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Vail in September

Historically, September sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 52 mm (2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Vail in September

In September, Vail sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Vail Temperature in September

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
51% *
* Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 Vail in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Vail in September

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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