La Palma weather in September

La Palma in September: expect average daytime highs of 26.6°C, nights around 21.3°C, a sea temperature of 24.2°C and about 1.8 rainy days. That comes with around 187 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.

La Palma climate averages in September

Monthly climate normals, La Palma Aeropuerto (AEMET, 1981-2010). Sea temperature from multi-year averages.
Average high26.6 °C
Average low21.3 °C
Sea temperature24.2 °C
Rainy days1.8
Sunshine hours187
Sunrise / sunset (mid-month)07:56 / 20:16
Daylight (mid-month)12 h 20 min

La Palma weather month by month

Frequently asked questions

Is La Palma warm in September?

Yes. La Palma in September has average daytime highs of 26.6°C and mild nights around 21.3°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.

Can you swim in the sea on La Palma in September?

Yes. The sea around La Palma averages 24.2°C in September, which is comfortable for swimming for most people.

Does it rain much on La Palma in September?

Not much. La Palma sees about 1.8 rainy days on average in September, so most days stay dry and sunny.

What should I pack for La Palma in September?

Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.

What time does it get dark in La Palma in September?

In La Palma in September the sun sets at around 20:16 and rises at around 07:56 (mid-month, local time), giving roughly 12 h 20 min of daylight.

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Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Monthly climate averages use published, island-specific sources and reference periods. See the source list in our methodology. Last reviewed 2026-06-12.

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