
San Francisco in September
September in San Francisco brings highs around 70°F (21°C), lows near 56°F and about 1 rainy days. The sun sets around 7:18 pm. It's one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
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What September is good for in San Francisco
Each activity rated for September's weather.
Great now Food toursGreat in September
Great now Walking toursGreat in September
Great now Zipline toursGreat in September
Great now Wine toursGreat in September
Great now Hot air balloon ridesGreat in September
Great now Helicopter toursGreat in September
Great now Bike toursGreat in September
Great now Segway toursGreat in September
Great now Private toursGreat in September
Great now Jeep toursGreat in September
Great now Boat toursGreat in September
Great now Sunset cruisesGreat in September
Cooking classesAny month
September next to August and October
| Month | August | September | October |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 68°F (20°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 70°F (21°C) |
| Low | 56°F (13°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 54°F (12°C) |
| Rainy days | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Sunset | 8:03 pm | 7:18 pm | 6:33 pm |
| Daylight | 13 h 38 min | 12 h 27 min | 11 h 15 min |
Averages for San Francisco, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.
Tours in San Francisco
San Francisco Love TourFrom $99View
San Francisco City Lights CruiseFrom $58View
San Francisco Ghost Tours: Gold and Ghouls TourFrom $26View
GoCar San Francisco TourFrom $99View
San Francisco Bay CruiseFrom $39View
San Francisco Golden Gate Bay CruiseFrom $35View
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Questions
Is September a good time to visit San Francisco?
It's one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing. The most comfortable months overall are May, June, July, August, September and October.
How hot is San Francisco in September?
Average highs are about 70°F (21°C) and lows about 56°F (13°C).
Does it rain much in San Francisco in September?
September averages 1 rainy days, against 12 in the wettest month.







