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Arles Weather in September

Arles in September

The short of it: Arles in September averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 69 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Arles an average September high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 69 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 21°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-September, 88 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Arles runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Ceret, 10 km to the ENE, is 3° warmer by day.

September in Arles, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CeretOccitanie10 km ENE24°14°60 mm
Le BoulouOccitanie18 km ENE25°15°55 mm
ThuirOccitanie22 km NNE25°15°49 mm
Ille-sur-TêtOccitanie24 km N24°14°54 mm
PradesOccitanie25 km NW23°13°62 mm
Le SolerOccitanie28 km NNE25°15°48 mm
ToulougesOccitanie29 km NE25°15°48 mm
ElneOccitanie32 km ENE26°16°51 mm

The Almanac · Arles Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 21°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Arles by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°65 mm18 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
February9°1°53 mm19 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
March12°3°58 mm19 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April14°5°66 mm18 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May18°9°78 mm17 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
June22°13°54 mm17 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°36 mm16 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°15°52 mm16 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September21°12°69 mm16 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October17°9°102 mm17 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November12°4°88 mm19 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
December10°2°67 mm18 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arles in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arles in September?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 21°, with nights near 12°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Arles?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Arles in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 5 min in December to 15 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Arles in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arles in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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