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Tournus Weather in September

Tournus in September

The short of it: Tournus in September averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Tournus an average September high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 78 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 22°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-September, 102 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Tournus runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Saint-Rémy, 22 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Tournus, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 19 mm more rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-RémyBourgogne-Franche-Comté22 km NNW22°11°71 mm
Saint-MarcelBourgogne-Franche-Comté23 km N22°12°71 mm
Chalon-sur-SaôneBourgogne-Franche-Comté24 km N22°11°71 mm
ClunyBourgogne-Franche-Comté24 km SW22°11°76 mm
LouhansBourgogne-Franche-Comté25 km ENE22°12°87 mm
Châtenoy-le-RoyalBourgogne-Franche-Comté27 km NNW22°11°69 mm
MâconBourgogne-Franche-Comté29 km SSW22°12°80 mm
Charnay-lès-MâconBourgogne-Franche-Comté30 km SSW22°12°79 mm

The Almanac · Tournus Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 22°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Tournus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°65 mm12 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
February8°1°52 mm13 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
March13°4°49 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°6°62 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°77 mm12 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦
June25°14°67 mm10 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°66 mm10 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August27°15°59 mm9 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°78 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October17°9°87 mm10 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦
November10°4°90 mm11 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
December7°1°77 mm12 km/h8 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tournus in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tournus in September?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 22°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Tournus?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Tournus in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 35 min in December to 15 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Tournus in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tournus in September?

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

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