Portofino weather

Our guide to the weather in Portofino during September

23

Average high

5

UV Index

97mm

Monthly rainfall

24

Sea temperature

Portofino is a picturesque Italian village surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, perfect for a relaxing break in September when the summer crowds have dispersed and the weather is still warm. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Portofino, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Portofino weather in September.

How warm is it in Portofino during September?

The temperature reaches around 23℃ during the daytime in September, falling away to 17℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Portofino during September?

September is typically the driest month in Portofino. On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 97.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Portofino during September?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in September. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Portofino during September?

The water temperature around Portofino reaches a pleasant 24℃ during September. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.

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Portofino Blog posts

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A Glamourous Escape to Portofino, Italy

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5th July 2023 by Hand Luggage Only

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30th January 2023 by Italian Trip Abroad

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7th July 2016 by Emma's Travel Tales

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Walking from Portofino to San Fruttuoso

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