September · France
Best time to visit Versailles in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Versailles in September
Average temperature 17°C, 75 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
7.7/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 75 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 10
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Versailles scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 17°C, 75 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Versailles is Louis XIV's palace of mirrors-Hall of Mirrors opulence, formal gardens, and Marie-Antoinette's estate wings. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
September holds up well in Versailles — 5th best month
September averages 17°C (63°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 75 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? August scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Versailles in September?
- In September, Versailles averages 17°C, 75 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Versailles?
- September earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Versailles in September?
- Expect about 75 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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