Temp
23° C
average
Rain
5 mm
per month
Sun
71 %
chance
Humidity
68 %
average
Weather in Madeira in September
Madeira enjoys a pleasant subtropical climate year-round, and September is no exception. As summer transitions into autumn, visitors can expect mild temperatures, moderate rainfall, and ample sunshine. The weather is typically comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the stunning landscapes Madeira has to offer.
September Climate Overview
- Average Temperature: 21°C – 26°C
- Rainfall: 36mm over 9 days
- Sunshine Hours: Approximately 8 hours per day
- Sea Temperature: 23°C
- Humidity: Around 70%
- Wind Speed: 12 km/h
What to Expect in September
Daytime Conditions
During September, daytime temperatures in Madeira range between 21°C and 26°C, offering pleasantly warm conditions perfect for exploration. The sun shines bright with around 8 hours of sunlight each day, making it ideal for absorbing the picturesque views.
Rainfall Patterns
Rain showers tend to be infrequent and light, with around 36mm expected over 9 days throughout the month. These brief showers should not dampen most plans, allowing ample time for hiking and exploring the outdoors.
Evening Conditions
As the sun sets, temperatures cool down to a comfortable level, typically remaining above 18°C. Breezy evenings with mild humidity ensure a delightful atmosphere for dining al fresco or enjoying a sunset walk.
Best Activities in Madeira in September
- Outdoor Activities: Hiking through the levadas, paragliding over splendid landscapes, and taking scenic drives.
- Seasonal Highlights: Lavender fields bloom, and vineyards provide a scenic backdrop as the grape harvest begins.
- Water-based or Nature-based Activities: Whale watching, sailing, and enjoying the warm sea waters are highly recommended.
What to Pack for September
- Light clothing for daytime and a jacket for cooler evenings
- Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Light rain jacket or umbrella for occasional showers
- Sturdy footwear for hiking and exploring
- Reusable water bottle