Typically, the city experiences a transition from summer’s heat to autumn’s mildness during this month. Daily average temperatures generally range from highs around 27C (81F) to lows of about 16C (61F). Sunshine remains prevalent, though slightly less intense than in peak summer months. Rainfall is possible but infrequent, usually amounting to less than 20mm for the entire month. This period offers warm, sunny days ideal for exploring the city and surrounding areas, while cooler evenings provide comfortable respite.
Visiting Granada in September presents several advantages. The milder temperatures make outdoor activities, such as hiking the trails of the Sierra Nevada or strolling through the Alhambra gardens, more enjoyable. The decreased tourist volume compared to the peak summer season often translates to shorter queues and a more relaxed atmosphere. Furthermore, the transition period allows visitors to experience the city as it begins its shift towards autumn, showcasing a different side of its natural beauty. Historically, September marks the end of the main tourist season, offering a unique opportunity to witness local life returning to its regular rhythm.