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Paris vs Luxembourg City

Side-by-side weather comparison for September

Paris: 21°CLuxembourg City: 18°C287 km apart

September Weather: Paris vs Luxembourg City

MetricParisLuxembourg CityBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer21°C (70°F)18°C (64°F)Paris
Average LowHigher is milder12°C (54°F)10°C (50°F)Paris
Rain DaysFewer is drier8 days9 daysParis
PrecipitationLess is drier47 mm61 mmParis
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day8h/dayParis
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better17 km/h16 km/hLuxembourg City

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 Luxembourg City sees 8 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.

Paris sits in the comfortable travel range at 21°C. Luxembourg City is also comfortable at 18°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.

Luxembourg City averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 10°C (50°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 3°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.

Luxembourg City sees 61 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Paris the drier option by 1 rain day and 14 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Paris vs Luxembourg City

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 Luxembourg City in September

Highs of 18°C, lows of 10°C, 9 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during September.

Year-Round Comparison: Paris vs Luxembourg City

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.

MonthParisLuxembourg City
HighRainHighRain
Jan7°C12d4°C12d
Feb8°C10d5°C11d
Mar12°C11d9°C12d
Apr15°C11d13°C11d
May19°C11d17°C12d
Jun22°C10d20°C11d
Jul24°C10d22°C11d
Aug24°C9d22°C11d
Sep21°C8d18°C9d
Oct16°C11d13°C12d
Nov11°C11d8°C13d
Dec7°C12d5°C14d
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Paris Weather in September

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Luxembourg City Weather in September

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paris warmer than Luxembourg City in September?
Yes. In September, Paris is warmer with an average high of 21°C (70°F) compared to Luxembourg City at 18°C (64°F), a difference of 3°C.
Which city gets more rain in September, Paris or Luxembourg City?
Luxembourg City gets more rain in September with 9 rain days and 61 mm of precipitation. Paris is the drier option with 8 rain days.
Is it better to visit Paris or Luxembourg City in September?
It depends on your preferences. Paris averages 21°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 8 rain days. Luxembourg City averages 18°C with 8 sunshine hours and 9 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Paris. For drier weather, Paris is the better pick.
How far apart are Paris and Luxembourg City?
Paris and Luxembourg City are approximately 287 km (178 miles) apart. Paris is located in France (Europe) while Luxembourg City is in Luxembourg (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Paris and Luxembourg City?
For Paris, August tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 24°C. For Luxembourg City, July is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 22°C highs.

Compare Paris and Luxembourg City in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Paris coordinates: 48.86°N, 2.35°E | Luxembourg City coordinates: 49.61°N, 6.13°E