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Bucharest weather in September

Bucharest in September averages 18°C (64°F), 62 mm of rain and 7 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Bucharest, September is the fourth warmest, the fourth wettest and the fifth sunniest.

Bucharest
Average temp
18°C (64°F)

11–25°C · 51–77°F

Rainfall
62 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
7 h

hours per day

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What is Bucharest like in September?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Bucharest in September?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 62 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 11°C (51°F).

September compared with August and October

September in Bucharest is 5°C cooler than August and 14 mm wetter than it, which averages 23°C (73°F).

September in Bucharest is 6°C warmer than October and about as wet as it, which averages 12°C (53°F).

Daylight in Bucharest in September

On 15 September the sun is up for 12 hours 31 minutes in Bucharest, rising about 06:54 and setting about 19:25 local time.

September ends 1 hour 28 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 3 hours 1 minute short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Bucharest weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How September compares with the rest of the year

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Bucharest weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-1°C / 30°F40 mm
February1°C / 34°F33 mm
March6°C / 43°F42 mm
April12°C / 53°F49 mm
May17°C / 62°F71 mm
June21°C / 70°F82 mm
July23°C / 73°F68 mm
August23°C / 73°F48 mm
September18°C / 64°F62 mm
October12°C / 53°F59 mm
November6°C / 43°F44 mm
December1°C / 33°F47 mm

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FAQs about Bucharest in September

September climate averages for Bucharest, 1991–2020.

Bucharest averages 18°C (64°F) in September, ranging from about 11°C (51°F) at night to 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 62 mm falls across September, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

Yes. September averages 18°C (64°F) against 12°C (53°F) in October — 6°C warmer.

September is 5°C cooler than August, and 14 mm wetter.

Yes. September falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 7 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what September is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 12 hours 31 minutes of daylight in mid-September, against 15 hours 32 minutes in June and 8 hours 52 minutes in December.

On 15 September, sunrise is about 06:54 and sunset about 19:25 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 28 minutes shorter than it starts.