September · Portugal
Best time to visit Faro in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Faro in September
Average temperature 22°C, 20 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
9.4/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 20 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Faro scores 9.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 22°C, 20 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
A walled Cidade Velha and a working marina give Faro its shape, with lagoon ferries leaving for the barrier islands.
September in Faro — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)
September averages 22°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 20 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 daylight hours.
A 9.4/10 puts this among the year's best months in Faro (4th of 12); only July scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Faro in September?
- In September, Faro averages 22°C, 20 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Faro?
- September earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Faro in September?
- Expect about 20 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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