US Asheville · Autumn

Visit Asheville
in September?

Good window in September — June is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 35.58°N 82.55°W
79°FMax temperature
31%Rainy days
11.4hSunshine / day

Asheville weather in September

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
57°F – 79°F
🌧 Rainy days
31% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (8.1/10)

Should you visit Asheville in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 31%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 79°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.4h/d

Our take: Asheville in September: 79°F and 11.4h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Asheville in September by trip type

What to expect in September

Autumn in Asheville is often underrated: 26°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 31% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (8.1/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Asheville

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌫️ January27°F46°F31%0.1in8.6h4.4/107.0/10
🌦️ February32°F54°F44%0.1in8.3h4.4/105.2/10
⛅ March37°F61°F36%0.1in10.5h7.0/104.7/10
🌤️ April43°F66°F32%0.1in11.8h7.3/104.8/10
🌤️ May54°F73°F44%0.1in12.5h7.6/104.1/10
🌤️ June59°F81°F42%0.1in13.3h8.1/104.0/10
🌤️ July64°F84°F53%0.1in13.0h7.7/103.7/10
🌤️ August63°F82°F47%0.1in12.4h8.0/103.8/10
🌤️ September57°F79°F31%0.1in11.4h8.1/104.1/10
🌤️ October46°F70°F23%0.1in10.6h7.6/104.5/10
⛅ November36°F57°F23%0.1in9.4h7.0/105.2/10
🌫️ December30°F50°F29%0.1in8.0h4.7/106.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Asheville averages 79°F, 31% rainy days and 11.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.1/10. See methodology →

September vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 8.1/10). Difference:

FAQ — Asheville in September

Is September a good time to visit Asheville?
Yes, September is a good time (8.1/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
What to do in Asheville in September?
With 79°F and 11.4h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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