September · Italy
Best time to visit Parma in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Parma in September
Average temperature 22°C, 72 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 65% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
8.4/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 72 mm
- Humidity
- 65%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Parma scores 8.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 22°C, 72 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Parma is Emilia’s food capital-Parmigiano, prosciutto, and a refined historic centre with Correggio frescoes. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
September holds up well in Parma — 2nd best month
At 22°C (71°F) this is comfortable city weather in September, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 72 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.4/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 8.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Parma in September?
- In September, Parma averages 22°C, 72 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Parma?
- September earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Parma in September?
- Expect about 72 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 65% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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