Month guide · Chaves, Portugal
Chaves in September: weather and what to expect
In September, Chaves averages highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C, with about 6 rainy days and 45 mm of rain. Highs are 4°C cooler than in August and 6°C warmer than in October. Our rules rate it good for walking and cycling. Crowds in Norte are high.
Is September a good time to visit?
Good for
- Walking and cyclingHighs of 25°C with about 6 rainy days
Not ideal for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Daily highs through September
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs fall about 5°C over the month.
September in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in September 2027
No national or regional public holidays.
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in September
Where is warm in September →| Place | High | Rain days | From Chaves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vila Velha de Ródão, Centro | 28°C | 5 | 232 km |
| Tomar, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 28°C | 5 | 251 km |
| Sardoal, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 27°C | 5 | 252 km |
| Nisa, Alentejo | 27°C | 5 | 248 km |
| Madalena (Tomar), Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 27°C | 5 | 255 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer September. Distances are in a straight line.
How September is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandSeptember highs are 2.1°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and September rainfall is down about 20% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 30°C in September went from 2.6 to 4.7 a year on average.
Questions about Chaves in September
Is September a good time to visit Chaves?
Our rules rate September good for walking and cycling (highs of 25°C with about 6 rainy days).
How warm is Chaves in September?
Average highs are 25°C and lows 14°C. August averages 29°C and October 19°C.
Does it rain much in Chaves in September?
About 6 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 45 mm in total over the month.
Is Chaves busy in September?
In September 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 60% of the busiest month, which we count as high. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Chaves in September?
About 12 h 33 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.
Sources
Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology