Amalfi Coast in September
Warm sea, thinner crowds
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
September is the best month to visit Amalfi Coast.
September is as good as May for many travellers: the sea is at its warmest and crowds thin after the first week.
September in detail
What September actually feels like
- Weather
- 19–28°C
- Warm and settled, with a sea at its warmest.
- Crowds
- Moderate-High
- Popular sights fill up at peak hours, so book timed entries ahead.
- Prices
- €€€€
- Higher rates, especially for central and view rooms.
+Still warm enough to swim, with softer light.
–Cruise days and weekends remain busy.
My tip for September
Book boat tours midweek and keep a flexible day for a stormy afternoon.
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Boat trips
How September compares
Against the other eleven months
1st of 12 overall in Amalfi Coast, 1st for weather, 8th for space, 8th for value. The emptiest month is January; the best value is January.
See all twelve months for Amalfi CoastAlso good in September
Weather
Weather in Amalfi Coast in September
In September Amalfi Coast averages a high of 28°C (82°F) and a low of 19°C (66°F), with about 78 mm of rain or snow over 7 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 31°C) and the coolest is January (around 13°C); the wettest month is November.
- Average high
- 28°C
- 82°F
- Average low
- 19°C
- 66°F
- Precipitation
- 78 mm
- Wet days
- 7
Climate data: globopix (Salerno station). Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Amalfi Coast in September: the questions people ask
- Is September a good time to visit Amalfi Coast?
- September is the best month to visit Amalfi Coast. It ranks 1 of 12 months in Amalfi Coast overall (1 for weather, 8 for space, 8 for value). The main upside: Still warm enough to swim, with softer light. The main downside: Cruise days and weekends remain busy.
- What is the weather like in Amalfi Coast in September?
- Average highs are around 28°C and lows around 19°C. Expect about 78 mm of rain or snow over roughly 7 wet days. Warm and settled, with a sea at its warmest. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 31°C) and the coolest is January (around 13°C).
- Is Amalfi Coast crowded in September?
- Crowds are moderate-high. Popular sights fill up at peak hours, so book timed entries ahead. The quietest month is January.
- How expensive is Amalfi Coast in September?
- Prices are at level 4 of 5 (€€€€). Higher rates, especially for central and view rooms. The best-value month is January.
- When is the best time to visit Amalfi Coast?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, September is the best month overall (this month). The quietest month is January and the best value is January.
Ready to book September in Amalfi Coast?
Still warm enough to swim, with softer light.
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