Early autumn · Weather & things to do
Granada in September
Granada cools off: highs slip to 80°F (27°C), from 89°F in August, with lows of 62°F (17°C) and about 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain.
September opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 98/100 (the top score of the year).
- Avg high
- 80°F (27°C)
- Avg low
- 62°F (17°C)
- Rain
- 1.0 in (26 mm)
- Humidity
- 56%
- Cloud cover
- 37%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 13 min
- Comfort score
- 98/100 · Great
What September feels like
Warm afternoons near 80°F (27°C) make long days outdoors easy.
Lows average 62°F (17°C).
Rain is scarce: about 1.0 in (26 mm) for the whole month.
Plan around September
September is one of Granada's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: April – June and September & October.
- Comfort improves from 80/100 in August to 98/100.
- Our Andalusia: Moorish Cities & Ronda route recommends Mar – May, Oct – Nov, so September falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for September
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 80°F
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Granada in September
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Mirador de San Nicolás
Plaza in the Albaicín with a direct view of the Alhambra and mountains.
Why now September scores 98/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Carrera del Darro
Riverside street below the Alhambra lined with stone bridges and old facades.
Why now Highs near 80°F and 1.0 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Bodegas Castañeda
Old bodega with barrels and hams, pouring local wine and vermouth.
Albaicín
Old Moorish quarter of steep lanes and carmen houses with walled gardens.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Alhambra and Generalife
Nasrid palaces, fortress and gardens on a hill above the city.
Nearby in September
- Córdoba in September~81 mi · highs 90°F, 1.1 in rain · 5°C (10°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Ronda in September~91 mi · highs 72°F, 1.1 in rain · 4°C (8°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Seville in September~132 mi · highs 90°F, 0.9 in rain · 6°C (10°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Fes in September~232 mi · highs 91°F, 0.9 in rain · 6°C (11°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Granada in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Granada?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 98/100. Expect highs of 80°F (27°C) and 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain. Our Andalusia: Moorish Cities & Ronda route recommends Mar – May, Oct – Nov, so September is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Granada in September?
Average highs are 80°F (27°C) and average lows 62°F (17°C), making it the 4th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Granada in September?
Not much: about 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain falls across September on average, the 5th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 15.7 in (400 mm).
What should I pack for Granada in September?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 80°F), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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