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Sion Weather in September

Sion in September

The short of it: Sion in September averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 124 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

September in Sion brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 20°, with about 124 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sion, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Sion runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Pólvora, 30 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Sion, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 20 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PólvoraSan Martín Department30 km SSE32°19°137 mm
HuicungoSan Martín Department39 km N34°21°83 mm
Costa RicaSan Martín Department46 km NNE34°21°82 mm
JuanjuíSan Martín Department55 km N34°21°77 mm
PajarilloSan Martín Department55 km NNE34°21°77 mm
La VictoriaSan Martín Department59 km N34°21°76 mm
Dos de MayoSan Martín Department61 km NNW32°20°67 mm
LedoySan Martín Department62 km NNE34°21°78 mm

The Almanac · Sion Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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The height of summer in Sion, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Sion by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°188 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
February32°21°204 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
March32°20°215 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April32°20°186 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
May31°20°193 mm4 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
June31°20°110 mm4 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
July31°20°97 mm4 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
August32°20°104 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
September32°20°124 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
October32°21°227 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
November32°21°275 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
December32°21°208 mm5 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sion in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sion in September?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sion, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sion?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Sion in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 41 min in June to 12 h 34 min in December.

Does it snow in Sion in September?

Hardly — September nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sion in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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