Lucé weather in September

In September, Lucé sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 46 mm of rain across 8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Lucé's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lucé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
9th coldest
Rainfall
46 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:38 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
63%
3rd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10
Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.3 µg/m³ · 2018

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical September day in Lucé reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62212
72212
82112
92111
102111
112111
122111
132111
142111
152111
162011
172011
182010
192010
202010
212010
222010
231910
241910
251910
261910
271910
281910
291910
301810

How September really feels in Lucé

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Lucé weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5010.718.60.7
Feb / 449.61.39.91.2
Mar11° / 4810.20.511.62.9
Apr15° / 4810.5013.44.2
May18° / 63110155.5
Jun21° / 12°529.9015.86.4
Jul24° / 14°518.6015.57.1
Aug24° / 14°528.7014.17.1
Sep20° / 11°468012.46.5
Oct16° / 6010.6010.64.6
Nov10° / 5611.40.392.2
Dec / 6111.80.98.20.9

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24060
34159
44060
54060
64060
73961
83862
93961
103862
113862
123961
133961
143961
153862
163862
173862
183862
193862
203862
213763
223763
233664
243565
253565
263466
273466
283268
293268
303169

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Lucé gets around 46 mm of rain over 8 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
424
524
624
725
825
926
1026
1127
1227
1327
1427
1528
1628
1728
1828
1928
2028
2128
2229
2329
2429
2530
2631
2731
2832
2932
3033

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
166259
266259
367258
467267
567267
668266
768266
870255
970255
1071254
1171254
1272244
1373243
1474233
1575223
1675223
1777212
1877212
1978202
2079192
2179192
2279192
2379192
2480182
2580182
2680182
2780182
2880182
2981172
3081172

Wind in September

Winds average 13 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:167:31
213.26:187:29
313.16:197:27
413.16:217:25
513.06:227:23
613.06:247:21
712.96:257:18
812.86:267:16
912.86:287:14
1012.76:297:12
1112.76:317:10
1212.66:327:08
1312.56:347:05
1412.56:357:03
1512.46:377:01
1612.36:386:59
1712.36:396:57
1812.26:416:55
1912.26:426:52
2012.16:446:50
2112.06:456:48
2212.06:476:46
2311.96:486:44
2411.96:506:41
2511.86:516:39
2611.76:536:37
2711.76:546:35
2811.66:556:33
2911.66:576:31
3011.56:586:28

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.81 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.0Moderate
273.0Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.8Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Lucé?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Lucé for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lucé in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Lucé sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Lucé in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lucé peaks around August 10 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 10UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lucé?

Lucé sits at 48.4°N, 1.5°E, 159 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Chartres, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Lucé

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lucé.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lucé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 152 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 160 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 340 m.

The land around Lucé is covered by artificial surfaces (44%) and cropland (27%) within 3 km, cropland (79%) within 16 km, and cropland (60%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
160 m
80 km
340 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
September weather nearby: Chartres 2.0 km · Dreux 34 km · Rambouillet 35 km · Châteaudun 42 km · Maurepas 50 km · Étampes 52 km · Élancourt 53 km · Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 55 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lucé (48.4369°, 1.4636°, elevation 159 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).