Sun, sea & sand

Symi weather in September

Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

100

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Symi in September?

In September, Symi is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 25.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Symi.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score10010085
Day30°27°24°
Night26°24°20°
Sea26°26°24°
Sun11 h10 h8 h
Rain days015

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 28 min06:50 – 19:18
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
21 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
8 %on averageAll months
Hot days
2 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Athens

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent

Symi in September: quick answers

Is Symi hot in September?

Yes. In September, Symi is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Symi in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 25.5 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Symi in September?

It hardly ever rains.

Symi month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences