Saint-Égrève weather in September

In September, Saint-Égrève sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 111 mm of precipitation across 11.7 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Saint-Égrève's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saint-Égrève's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
111 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:22 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
56%
3rd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical September day in Saint-Égrève reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 4°C warmer than October.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
22010
32010
42010
52010
62010
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14189
15189
16188
17188
18188
19188
20188
21178
22178
23178
24178
25177
26177
27177
28167
29167
30167

How September really feels in Saint-Égrève

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.

Saint-Égrève weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°11913.110.890.0
Feb / -4°10211.19.210.10.1
Mar / -0°10912.98.311.61.7
Apr12° / 12014.36.613.22.8
May16° / 14716.82.214.64.3
Jun20° / 10°12715.30.115.45.6
Jul23° / 12°11312.80.115.16.6
Aug22° / 12°10712013.96.7
Sep18° / 11111.70.412.35.6
Oct14° / 11812.72.510.73.7
Nov / -0°14113.57.59.31.0
Dec / -3°13313.410.58.60.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25842
35941
45941
55842
65743
75842
85743
95644
105644
115545
125446
135446
145248
155248
165050
174951
184852
194753
204654
214555
224456
234456
244456
254357
264357
274258
284258
294159
304159

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitationSnow

Saint-Égrève gets around 111 mm of rain and snow over 11.7 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 40% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1350
2350
3350
4350
5350
6360
7361
8371
9371
10381
11381
12391
13401
14401
15412
16412
17412
18422
19422
20422
21422
22422
23423
24423
25433
26433
27433
28443
29444
30444

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 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
176231
278211
379201
481181
583170
685150
786140
887130
988120
1089110
1190100
129190
139280
149280
159370
169460
179460
189550
199550
209640
219640
229730
239730
249820
259820
269820
279820
289910
299910
309910

Wind in September

Winds average 5 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 7:10 PM to 6:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:047:10
213.16:057:08
313.06:067:07
413.06:077:05
512.96:097:03
612.86:107:01
712.86:116:59
812.76:126:57
912.76:146:55
1012.66:156:53
1112.66:166:51
1212.56:176:49
1312.56:196:47
1412.46:206:45
1512.46:216:43
1612.36:226:41
1712.36:236:39
1812.26:256:37
1912.16:266:35
2012.16:276:33
2112.06:296:31
2212.06:306:29
2311.96:316:27
2411.96:326:25
2511.86:346:23
2611.86:356:21
2711.76:366:19
2811.76:376:17
2911.66:396:15
3011.66:406:13

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.29 kWh/m² to a high of 6.25 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.6Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Saint-Égrève?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Saint-Égrève for sightseeing.

What to pack for Saint-Égrève in September

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

In September, Saint-Égrève sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Saint-Égrève in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Saint-Égrève peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Saint-Égrève?

Saint-Égrève sits at 45.2°N, 5.7°E, 219 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Fontaine, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Saint-Égrève

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint-Égrève has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,033 m around an average of 370 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,852 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,843 m.

The land around Saint-Égrève is covered by trees (58%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,033 m
16 km
1,852 m
80 km
3,843 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewater
September weather nearby: Fontaine 5.0 km · Grenoble 7.0 km · Meylan 8.0 km · Saint-Martin-d'Hères 9.0 km · Échirolles 10 km · Voiron 16 km · Chambéry 41 km · Romans-sur-Isère 52 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 Saint-Égrève (45.2331°, 5.6815°, elevation 219 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).