When to go · Andorra
Andorra in September
Great month. Clear, stable weather; National Day on 8 September closes shops.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Andorra
- Prices
- Medium
- Andorra
Verdict
Clear, stable weather; National Day on 8 September closes shops.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Andorra in this guide.
Weather in September
- Valleys (1,000–1,500 m) · Andorra la Vella, Escaldes, La Massana, Encampbest weather
Cold, sunny winters with some snow in town; warm summer days and cool nights. Afternoon thunderstorms in July–August.
- High mountains (2,000 m+) · Grandvalira, Ordino Arcalís, Coma Pedrosabest weather
Ski season roughly early December to April; high trails clear of snow from late June. Lightning on ridges in summer afternoons.
- Andorra la Vella21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain days
- Arinsal23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 10 rain days
- Canillo23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 9 rain days
- Encamp23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 4 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 4 rain days
- La Massana20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
- Ordino23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain days
- Pal20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain days
- Pas de la Casa23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 10 rain days
- Sant Julia de Loria22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain days
- Soldeu22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Our Lady of Meritxell (National Day)
8 Sep
Pilgrimage to the Meritxell sanctuary; shops close.
National Day (Our Lady of Meritxell)
Sep 8 · Andorra la Vella
Public holiday; many shops close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Andorra
- Medium
- Prices · Andorra
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Andorra, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jun: Great
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jun: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 2
Jun: 0
September: Clear, stable weather; National Day on 8 September closes shops.
June: Hiking opens up; wildflowers; high passes may still hold snow early in the month.
Andorra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in September
Rated best or good this month
Valleys (1,000–1,500 m)
Best weather of the year (Andorra la Vella, Escaldes, La Massana, Encamp)
High mountains (2,000 m+)
Best weather of the year (Grandvalira, Ordino Arcalís, Coma Pedrosa)
Clear and cooler; Sep 8 National Day.
Best months: Dec–Mar (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking)
Best months: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing
Best months: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski access via the gondola
Best months: Dec–Mar (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking)
Best months: Jun–Sep
Best months: Jun–Sep for hiking; Dec–Mar for skiing
Best months: May–Sep