Month guide · Guarda, Portugal

Guarda in September: weather and what to expect

In September, Guarda averages highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C, with about 6 rainy days and 48 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 Centro are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level22°CLow 12°C
Rainy days Town-level648 mm in total
UV index Modelled6High at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalMediumCentro as a whole

Is September a good time to visit?

Good for

  • Walking and cycling
    Highs of 22°C with about 6 rainy days

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through September

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs fall about 5°C over the month. A day above 30°C happens in roughly 1 September in 3.

September in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureAugustSeptemberOctober
Average high27°C22°C16°C
Average low14°C12°C8°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)4611
Total rainfall15 mm48 mm112 mm
Daylight (mid-month)13 h 50 min12 h 32 min11 h 12 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalMediumNights booked through online platforms in Centro in September 2025: about 40% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in September 2027

No national or regional public holidays.

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact12 h 32 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Guarda
Vila Velha de Ródão, Centro28°C5104 km
Atalaia, Alentejo27°C6131 km
Sardoal, Oeste e Vale do Tejo27°C5135 km
Nisa, Alentejo27°C5118 km
Gavião, Alentejo27°C6132 km

The nearest towns with a warmer September. Distances are in a straight line.

How September is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

September highs are 2.0°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and September rainfall is down about 20% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in September went from 6.4 to 8.5 a year on average.

Questions about Guarda in September

Is September a good time to visit Guarda?

Our rules rate September good for walking and cycling (highs of 22°C with about 6 rainy days).

How warm is Guarda in September?

Average highs are 22°C and lows 12°C. August averages 27°C and October 16°C.

Does it rain much in Guarda in September?

About 6 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 48 mm in total over the month.

Is Guarda busy in September?

In September 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Centro were about 40% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Guarda in September?

About 12 h 32 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