Weather Comparison
Paris vs Antwerp
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
September Weather: Paris vs Antwerp
| Metric | Paris | Antwerp | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 21°C (70°F)▲ | 19°C (66°F) | Paris |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 8 days▲ | 11 days | Paris |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 47 mm▲ | 58 mm | Paris |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day▲ | 8h/day | Paris |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h▲ | 18 km/h | Paris |
Which City is Better in September?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Paris edges ahead as the better destination in September. Paris offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 8 rain days, while Antwerp sees 8 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Paris sits in the comfortable travel range at 21°C. Antwerp is also comfortable at 19°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Paris is the stronger choice in September. Paris receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in September
Paris reaches an average high of 21°C (70°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Antwerp averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.
Rainfall Comparison in September
Paris receives approximately 47 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during September. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Antwerp sees 58 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Paris the drier option by 3 rain days and 11 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Paris vs Antwerp
Packing for Paris in September
Highs of 21°C, lows of 12°C, 8 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Antwerp in September
Highs of 19°C, lows of 12°C, 11 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Year-Round Comparison: Paris vs Antwerp
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Paris | Antwerp | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 12d | 6°C | 12d |
| Feb | 8°C | 10d | 7°C | 12d |
| Mar | 12°C | 11d | 10°C | 11d |
| Apr | 15°C | 11d | 14°C | 11d |
| May | 19°C | 11d | 18°C | 12d |
| Jun | 22°C | 10d | 21°C | 11d |
| Jul | 24°C | 10d | 22°C | 13d |
| Aug | 24°C | 9d | 22°C | 12d |
| Sep | 21°C | 8d | 19°C | 11d |
| Oct | 16°C | 11d | 15°C | 11d |
| Nov | 11°C | 11d | 10°C | 12d |
| Dec | 7°C | 12d | 6°C | 13d |
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