Where is it sunny in September?
1,393 major destinations ranked by Sunshine Score — daytime warmth, dryness and sunshine for September, from long-term climate normals.
Top of the world in September: Calama (100/100), Karratha (100) and Alexandria (100). Jump to Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa or Oceania.
The world's sunniest places in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Calama |
🇨🇱 Chile |
100 |
20° / 68°F |
0 mm |
3,926 |
| 2 | Karratha |
🇦🇺 Australia |
100 |
27° / 81°F |
2 mm |
3,635 |
| 3 | Alexandria |
🇪🇬 Egypt |
100 |
31° / 88°F |
0 mm |
3,580 |
| 4 | Fresno |
🇺🇸 United States |
100 |
32° / 90°F |
2 mm |
3,564 |
| 5 | Port Hedland |
🇦🇺 Australia |
99 |
32° / 90°F |
3 mm |
3,635 |
| 6 | Sacramento |
🇺🇸 United States |
99 |
32° / 90°F |
3 mm |
3,608 |
| 7 | Windhoek |
🇳🇦 Namibia |
99 |
29° / 84°F |
5 mm |
3,504 |
| 8 | Alice Springs |
🇦🇺 Australia |
99 |
28° / 82°F |
8 mm |
3,499 |
| 9 | Newman |
🇦🇺 Australia |
99 |
30° / 86°F |
4 mm |
3,416 |
| 10 | Reno |
🇺🇸 United States |
98 |
25° / 77°F |
8 mm |
3,460 |
| 11 | Suhar |
🇴🇲 Oman |
98 |
32° / 90°F |
7 mm |
3,416 |
| 12 | Palm Springs |
🇺🇸 United States |
98 |
29° / 84°F |
6 mm |
3,329 |
| 13 | Tel Aviv |
🇮🇱 Israel |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
2 mm |
3,311 |
| 14 | Amman |
🇯🇴 Jordan |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
1 mm |
3,290 |
| 15 | Los Angeles |
🇺🇸 United States |
98 |
29° / 84°F |
3 mm |
3,254 |
| 16 | Abha |
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
98 |
29° / 84°F |
1 mm |
3,248 |
| 17 | Hami |
🇨🇳 China |
98 |
23° / 73°F |
4 mm |
3,241 |
| 18 | Kish |
🇮🇷 Iran |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
2 mm |
3,241 |
| 19 | Zahedan |
🇮🇷 Iran |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
0 mm |
3,154 |
| 20 | Gaborone |
🇧🇼 Botswana |
97 |
30° / 86°F |
11 mm |
3,371 |
| 21 | Ontario |
🇺🇸 United States |
97 |
32° / 90°F |
5 mm |
3,241 |
| 22 | Larnaca |
🇨🇾 Cyprus |
97 |
28° / 82°F |
6 mm |
3,154 |
| 23 | Dunhuang |
🇨🇳 China |
97 |
23° / 73°F |
5 mm |
3,154 |
| 24 | Tijuana |
🇲🇽 Mexico |
97 |
28° / 82°F |
6 mm |
3,154 |
| 25 | Damascus |
🇸🇾 Syria |
97 |
32° / 90°F |
2 mm |
3,066 |
Europe: sunniest in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Seville |
🇪🇸 Spain |
94 |
32° / 90°F |
27 mm |
3,279 |
| 2 | Samos |
🇬🇷 Greece |
94 |
24° / 75°F |
18 mm |
3,110 |
| 3 | Karpathos |
🇬🇷 Greece |
94 |
22° / 72°F |
17 mm |
3,022 |
| 4 | Faro |
🇵🇹 Portugal |
93 |
24° / 75°F |
23 mm |
3,044 |
| 5 | Almería |
🇪🇸 Spain |
93 |
27° / 81°F |
20 mm |
2,994 |
| 6 | Mykonos |
🇬🇷 Greece |
93 |
22° / 72°F |
20 mm |
2,978 |
| 7 | Santorini |
🇬🇷 Greece |
93 |
24° / 75°F |
18 mm |
2,891 |
| 8 | Mytilene |
🇬🇷 Greece |
92 |
26° / 79°F |
20 mm |
2,791 |
| 9 | Heraklion |
🇬🇷 Greece |
92 |
24° / 75°F |
18 mm |
2,779 |
| 10 | Jerez de la Frontera |
🇪🇸 Spain |
91 |
26° / 79°F |
24 mm |
2,847 |
Asia: sunniest in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Suhar |
🇴🇲 Oman |
98 |
32° / 90°F |
7 mm |
3,416 |
| 2 | Tel Aviv |
🇮🇱 Israel |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
2 mm |
3,311 |
| 3 | Amman |
🇯🇴 Jordan |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
1 mm |
3,290 |
| 4 | Abha |
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
98 |
29° / 84°F |
1 mm |
3,248 |
| 5 | Hami |
🇨🇳 China |
98 |
23° / 73°F |
4 mm |
3,241 |
| 6 | Kish |
🇮🇷 Iran |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
2 mm |
3,241 |
| 7 | Zahedan |
🇮🇷 Iran |
98 |
31° / 88°F |
0 mm |
3,154 |
| 8 | Larnaca |
🇨🇾 Cyprus |
97 |
28° / 82°F |
6 mm |
3,154 |
| 9 | Dunhuang |
🇨🇳 China |
97 |
23° / 73°F |
5 mm |
3,154 |
| 10 | Damascus |
🇸🇾 Syria |
97 |
32° / 90°F |
2 mm |
3,066 |
North America: sunniest in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Fresno |
🇺🇸 United States |
100 |
32° / 90°F |
2 mm |
3,564 |
| 2 | Sacramento |
🇺🇸 United States |
99 |
32° / 90°F |
3 mm |
3,608 |
| 3 | Reno |
🇺🇸 United States |
98 |
25° / 77°F |
8 mm |
3,460 |
| 4 | Palm Springs |
🇺🇸 United States |
98 |
29° / 84°F |
6 mm |
3,329 |
| 5 | Los Angeles |
🇺🇸 United States |
98 |
29° / 84°F |
3 mm |
3,254 |
| 6 | Ontario |
🇺🇸 United States |
97 |
32° / 90°F |
5 mm |
3,241 |
| 7 | Tijuana |
🇲🇽 Mexico |
97 |
28° / 82°F |
6 mm |
3,154 |
| 8 | Santa Rosa |
🇺🇸 United States |
96 |
24° / 75°F |
5 mm |
3,066 |
| 9 | San Francisco |
🇺🇸 United States |
96 |
20° / 68°F |
4 mm |
3,062 |
| 10 | San Diego |
🇺🇸 United States |
96 |
22° / 72°F |
5 mm |
3,055 |
South America: sunniest in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Calama |
🇨🇱 Chile |
100 |
20° / 68°F |
0 mm |
3,926 |
| 2 | Tacna |
🇵🇪 Peru |
95 |
25° / 77°F |
2 mm |
2,716 |
| 3 | Mendoza |
🇦🇷 Argentina |
94 |
22° / 72°F |
8 mm |
2,872 |
| 4 | Piura |
🇵🇪 Peru |
94 |
29° / 84°F |
1 mm |
2,628 |
| 5 | Chiclayo |
🇵🇪 Peru |
93 |
21° / 70°F |
2 mm |
2,453 |
| 6 | Arequipa |
🇵🇪 Peru |
91 |
19° / 66°F |
1 mm |
3,333 |
| 7 | Cochabamba |
🇧🇴 Bolivia |
91 |
25° / 77°F |
12 mm |
2,497 |
| 8 | Natal |
🇧🇷 Brazil |
90 |
31° / 88°F |
28 mm |
2,716 |
| 9 | Copiapo |
🇨🇱 Chile |
89 |
19° / 66°F |
2 mm |
3,066 |
| 10 | Ayacucho |
🇵🇪 Peru |
89 |
23° / 73°F |
21 mm |
2,453 |
Africa: sunniest in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Alexandria |
🇪🇬 Egypt |
100 |
31° / 88°F |
0 mm |
3,580 |
| 2 | Windhoek |
🇳🇦 Namibia |
99 |
29° / 84°F |
5 mm |
3,504 |
| 3 | Gaborone |
🇧🇼 Botswana |
97 |
30° / 86°F |
11 mm |
3,371 |
| 4 | Dzaoudzi |
🇾🇹 Mayotte |
96 |
23° / 73°F |
12 mm |
3,154 |
| 5 | Harare |
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
96 |
29° / 84°F |
5 mm |
3,011 |
| 6 | Lusaka |
🇿🇲 Zambia |
96 |
31° / 88°F |
2 mm |
2,936 |
| 7 | Marrakesh |
🇲🇦 Morocco |
95 |
32° / 90°F |
14 mm |
3,131 |
| 8 | Johannesburg |
🇿🇦 South Africa |
95 |
25° / 77°F |
16 mm |
3,124 |
| 9 | Agadir (Temsia) |
🇲🇦 Morocco |
95 |
29° / 84°F |
9 mm |
2,978 |
| 10 | San Bartolomé |
🇪🇸 Spain |
95 |
24° / 75°F |
2 mm |
2,759 |
Oceania: sunniest in September
| # | Destination | Country | Score | Day high | Rain | Sun h/yr |
| 1 | Karratha |
🇦🇺 Australia |
100 |
27° / 81°F |
2 mm |
3,635 |
| 2 | Port Hedland |
🇦🇺 Australia |
99 |
32° / 90°F |
3 mm |
3,635 |
| 3 | Alice Springs |
🇦🇺 Australia |
99 |
28° / 82°F |
8 mm |
3,499 |
| 4 | Newman |
🇦🇺 Australia |
99 |
30° / 86°F |
4 mm |
3,416 |
| 5 | Townsville |
🇦🇺 Australia |
96 |
28° / 82°F |
11 mm |
3,141 |
| 6 | Darwin |
🇦🇺 Australia |
94 |
32° / 90°F |
17 mm |
3,092 |
| 7 | Broadwood |
🇦🇺 Australia |
94 |
22° / 72°F |
15 mm |
2,978 |
| 8 | Proserpine |
🇦🇺 Australia |
94 |
25° / 77°F |
14 mm |
2,978 |
| 9 | Hamilton |
🇦🇺 Australia |
94 |
25° / 77°F |
14 mm |
2,935 |
| 10 | Mackay |
🇦🇺 Australia |
93 |
21° / 70°F |
21 mm |
2,978 |
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