September weather in the Algarve was lovely (as expected!) with temperatures still in the 30'sC in the sunshine and mid to high 20'sC in the shade. A couple of mornings started a little cloudy but cleared to blue skies and sunshine and one night we even had thunder and rain! These are the notes in the "weather diary"!

9th: Hot and sunny 32°C shade / 36°C sun
10th: Hot and sunny 32°C  / 35°C
11th: Hot and sunny 30°C  / 36°C
12th: Sunny with a slight breeze 28°C  / 32°C
13th: Started cloudy, cleared mid morning to blue skies 27°C / 31°C
14th: Hot and sunny 31°C / 34°C
15th: Hot and sunny after slightly cloudy start 29°C / 36°C
16th: Few spots of rain first thing, sunny middle and few clouds in afternoon 28°C / 34°C
17th: Rain and thunder overnight but lovely sunny day 25°C / 29°C
18th: Sunny day 28°C / 33°C
19th: Sunny all day 28°C / 34°C
20th: Cooler start, mix of clouds and sun 25°C / 28°C
21st: Sunny day 25°C / 29°C
22nd: Lovely sunny day 25°C / 33°C
23rd: Showery 26°C
24th: Few clouds but mostly sunny 25°C / 32°C
25th: Sunny morning but cloudy late afternoon and quite cool 22°C / 30°C
26th: Lovely sunny day but breezy 22°C / 26°C
27th: Lovely sunny day but still breezy 26°C / 30°C
28th: Not a cloud in the sky! Glorious! 24°C / 33°C
29th: Another glorious day! 24°C / 33°C
30th: Lovely sunny day 25°C / 34°C

Arrifes Beach 9th September	Armação de Pêra 22nd September	Olhos d'Água 28th September

The photos sum up September in the Algarve - a little more space on the beaches, glorious sunshine and just that little bit cooler than August.