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September 2026: Italy off-season, Morocco, Japan, US East. The dream month after holidays : prices drop, weather still perfect.
🔄 Updated May 22, 2026
Month 09
September
The essentials
Climate varies by destination
Anticipate pricing
Avoid school holidays if flexible
Southern Hemisphere counter-cycle
Book 3-4 months ahead
The team's verdict
Our editorial pick from the 50 destinations on the site.
Full selection
Sorted by month fit: climate, events, price.
Ideal★★★★☆
Cappadocia★★★★☆
Harvest★★★★☆
Off-beat★★★★☆
Petra★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Dry season★★★★☆
Detailed comparison
Comparison table for September.
| Destination | Climate | Temp. | Flight | Budget | Crowd | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇷 Brazil (Rio) | Summer | 28-32°C | 11h30 | 1 800-3 500 € | ●●● Carnival | ★★★★★ |
| 🇹🇭 South Thailand | Dry | 28-32°C | 11h | 1 200-2 000 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★★ |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | Dry | 28-30°C | 10h | 1 400-2 200 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★★ |
| 🇲🇻 Maldives | Dry | 28-30°C | 10h | 2 500-6 000 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★★ |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | Dry | 26-30°C | 11h | 2 000-3 500 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★★ |
| 🇻🇳 South Vietnam | Dry | 27-32°C | 11h | 1 100-1 900 € | ●○○ Low | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | Dry | 28-32°C | 12h | 1 200-2 000 € | ●○○ Low | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇮🇳 South India (Kerala) | Dry | 25-32°C | 10h | 1 500-2 500 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | Mild/dry | 15-22°C | 5h | 900-1 800 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | Tropical | 26-30°C | 10h | 2 500-4 500 € | ●○○ Low | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina (Patagonia) | Austral summer | 15-25°C | 14h | 2 200-3 800 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | Austral summer | 18-25°C | 24h | 3 000-5 000 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | Mini dry | 25-30°C | 9h | 2 800-5 500 € | ●●○ Moderate | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇩🇴 Dom. Rep. | Dry | 26-29°C | 9h | 1 300-2 200 € | ●●● High season | ★★★★☆ |
| 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | Mild | 22-25°C | 6h | 900-1 600 € | ●○○ Low | ★★★★☆ |
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