Toulouse in September

In September, Toulouse averages 25°C (78°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night, with around 8 days of rain (52 mm total).

High season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

September is a great month to visit Toulouse: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

25°C
Avg high
15°C
Avg low
8
Rain days
52 mm
Rainfall

How September compares to the rest of the year in Toulouse

4th
warmest month of the 12
11th
wettest month of the 12
7%
of yearly rainfall falls in September
12 h 33 min
daylight on the 15th

September is in the middle of the year for warmth in Toulouse (4th of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 6°C above the annual average (19°C). September runs 3°C cooler than August (29°C) and cools 5°C in October (21°C).

September sunrise & sunset in Toulouse

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:33 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:06 PM
Day length
12 h 33 min

Times shown for Toulouse local time (Europe/Paris), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Toulouse — September

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Toulouse's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:33 AM – 7:13 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:13 AM – 8:13 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
7:26 PM – 8:26 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
8:26 PM – 9:06 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Toulouse.

📅 When to book — Toulouse in September

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (High season) and Toulouse's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — September in Toulouse

High season

This is a busy month in Toulouse — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — September in Toulouse

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
8.9
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Toulouse in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 9°C / 49°F 3°C / 37°F 80 mm 12
February 12°C / 53°F 4°C / 38°F 60 mm 10
March 14°C / 58°F 5°C / 42°F 68 mm 12
April 18°C / 64°F 8°C / 46°F 72 mm 11
May 21°C / 70°F 11°C / 52°F 78 mm 12
June 26°C / 79°F 16°C / 60°F 61 mm 10
July 29°C / 83°F 18°C / 64°F 48 mm 8
August 29°C / 84°F 18°C / 64°F 51 mm 8
September 25°C / 78°F 15°C / 59°F 52 mm 8
October 21°C / 69°F 11°C / 53°F 55 mm 8
November 14°C / 57°F 7°C / 44°F 80 mm 13
December 11°C / 52°F 4°C / 40°F 69 mm 11

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Toulouse in September?

In September, Toulouse averages a high of 25°C (78°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Toulouse in September?

September sees occasional rain in Toulouse, with about 8 rainy days on average.

Is September a good time to visit Toulouse?

September is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Toulouse in September?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full September packing list for Toulouse for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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