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Alicante in September: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Sea conditions lead
Alicante in September is climatically well suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 28 °C, and the sea is about 25 °C. With about 6 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
88/100 · #1
Warmth
#4
Dryness
#11
Sun
#6
Sea warmth
#3
Published best categories: Overall, Beach, Family
Alicante · SeptemberPhoto: Cale Weaver jcaleweaver · CC0Climate facts
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 18 °C
- Sea
- 25 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 6 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 65 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | 32 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 8.0 | 58 | 2.5 | 26 | 78 |
| September (selected) | 28 | 18 | 6 | 42 | 6.1 | 65 | 2.6 | 25 | 88 |
| October | 23 | 14 | 7 | 37 | 4.5 | 70 | 2.6 | 22 | 86 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: September (88/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | -10 | +4.4 °C | +3 °C | -4 | -30.1 mm | +1.9 h | -7.1 % | ±0 m/s | +1.4 °C |
| October | -2 | -4.3 °C | -3.8 °C | ±0 | -5 mm | -1.6 h | +4.7 % | ±0 m/s | -2.8 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Alicante in September?
The average daily high is around 28 °C, with an average daily low of about 18 °C.
Can you swim in Alicante in September?
The sea is about 25 °C (warm).
Does it rain a lot in Alicante in September?
The curated estimate is about 6 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 42 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Alicante?
By the climate score, May, June, September and October are the strongest months for Alicante. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. September is one of them.