Lake Maggiore · September
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Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 7° (45°)0– (32–)12 (54) | 9° (48°)2– (36–)15 (59) | 13° (55°)5– (41–)20 (68) | 17° (63°)8– (46–)23 (73) | 21° (70°)12– (54–)27 (81) | 25° (77°)17– (63–)31 (88) | 28° (82°)21– (70–)32 (90) | 27° (81°)19– (66–)32 (90) | 23° (73°)15– (59–)27 (81) | 17° (63°)9– (48–)22 (72) | 11° (52°)5– (41–)16 (61) | 8° (46°)1– (34–)13 (55) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 0° (32°)-5– (23–)4 (39) | 1° (34°)-5– (23–)6 (43) | 4° (39°)-3– (27–)9 (48) | 8° (46°)1– (34–)12 (54) | 12° (54°)6– (43–)16 (61) | 16° (61°)11– (52–)20 (68) | 18° (64°)12– (54–)21 (70) | 17° (63°)11– (52–)21 (70) | 14° (57°)8– (46–)18 (64) | 10° (50°)4– (39–)14 (57) | 5° (41°)-2– (28–)10 (50) | 1° (34°)-5– (23–)6 (43) |
☀️Sunshine | 5h UV 3 | 5h UV 4 | 7h UV 6 | 8h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 9h UV 8 | 9h UV 8 | 9h UV 7 | 7h UV 6 | 5h UV 4 | 5h UV 3 | 4h UV 3 |
🌧Rain Days | 5d62mm (2.4") | 5d77mm (3.0") | 6d87mm (3.4") | 9d128mm (5.0") | 12d174mm (6.9") | 10d143mm (5.6") | 9d141mm (5.6") | 9d160mm (6.3") | 8d137mm (5.4") | 8d160mm (6.3") | 8d172mm (6.8") | 5d97mm (3.8") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
September is one of the best travel months for Lake Maggiore — conditions are stable, temperatures reach 23°C (73°F), and outdoor activities are excellent.
Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F), cooling to 14°C (57°F) at night (daily average: 18°C (64°F)). Peaks reach around 27°C (81°F), the coldest nights around 8°C (46°F). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 8 rain days with 137 mm (5.4 in) total.
Summer clothing and a light jacket for evenings is enough. Conditions are ideal for excursions, hikes, and sightseeing.
September is the best month: warm water, fewer people, the mountains above the western shore already autumnal. From October it turns damp and misty and the season runs out.
Packing list for Lake Maggiore in September
- T-shirts and shorts
- Light jacket for cool evenings
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is September a good time to visit Lake Maggiore?
- Yes — September is one of the best months to visit Lake Maggiore (Climate Score: 62/100). Pleasant temperatures (23°C (73°F)), good sunshine (7 h/day), and few rain days (8) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Lake Maggiore in September?
- In September, Lake Maggiore sees daily highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights cool to 14°C (57°F), with a daily average of 18°C (64°F). Peaks reach around 27°C (81°F), the coldest nights around 8°C (46°F).
- How much rain falls in Lake Maggiore in September?
- In September, Lake Maggiore receives an average of 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over 8 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Lake Maggiore get in September?
- Lake Maggiore averages 7 sunshine hours per day in September — close to the annual average.
