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Marseille in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Marseille in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Marseille, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Marseille in September 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
Weather for Marseille in September is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +79°F during the day, and approximately 15 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 4 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in September around 58 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
58 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
15 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Marseille has good weather in September.

Average temperature in Marseille in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Marseille for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +50°F during the night, the temperature in September averages around +79°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 55% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +68°F.

Is Marseille warm or cold in September?

Marseille is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +84°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +68°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Marseille:

Climate in Marseille in September

Marseille weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+84°F+79°F+70°F
Min. temperature
+54°F+46°F+30°F
Max. temperature
+100°F+95°F+86°F
Rainfall
19 mm58 mm90 mm
Wind
3 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
67%70%74%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1014 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
191510
Cloudy days
101115
Rainy days
246
Snowy days
000

September typically has worse weather conditions compared to August. It’s getting colder in September. From +84°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +79°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 19 mm to 58 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 70%. Winds are stronger in comparison to August, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 19 sunny days in August to 15 in September.

October brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Marseille in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 13 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Marseille is gradually increasing during September, going from 5 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Marseille based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 27% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 85 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 43 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during September, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Marseille wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 19% chance of precipitation and 90 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 12 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Marseille?

This is the weather in Marseille in September 2023:
1 September
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+89°F
2 September
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+87°F
3 September
🌧️
+84°F
4 September
☀️
+86°F
5 September
☀️
+90°F
6 September
☀️
+88°F
7 September
🌧️
+85°F
8 September
☀️
+82°F
9 September
☀️
+82°F
10 September
☀️
+80°F
11 September
☀️
+83°F
12 September
☀️
+86°F
13 September
☀️
+84°F
14 September
🌧️
+80°F
15 September
☀️
+84°F
16 September
☀️
+80°F
17 September
☀️
+71°F
18 September
☀️
+75°F
19 September
☀️
+76°F
20 September
☀️
+78°F
21 September
☀️
+77°F
22 September
☀️
+74°F
23 September
☀️
+76°F
24 September
🌧️
+71°F
25 September
☀️
+73°F
26 September
☀️
+71°F
27 September
☀️
+69°F
28 September
☀️
+71°F
29 September
☀️
+69°F
30 September
☀️
+68°F
In September 2023 Marseille had 26 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +68°F. The average humidity was 55%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 26%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Marseille climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Marseille in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+74°F) and the highest in 1985 (+85°F). The driest year was 2018 with only 3 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Marseille in September:

Is September a good time to visit Marseille?

September is a really good time to go to Marseille. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Marseille.

Can you sunbathe in Marseille in September?

September is warm in Marseille. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Marseille rainy in September?

Marseille is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Marseille in September?

The amount of sunny days in Marseille during September varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in France

Check out the weather for other cities in France.

Monthly weather in Marseille

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Marseille, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.