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United States · September

Austin in September

September in Austin offers a sweet spot before the major fall festivals and just as the oppressive summer heat begins to wane. This is the perfect time to experience the city's vibrant live music scene and outdoor attractions without the intense humidity.

Is September a good time to visit Austin?

September is a workable month for Austin with tradeoffs. 22-33°C, still hot and humid, but beginning to cool slightly, storm risk decreases. — Early September can still be very hot.

Overall: Decent
Crowds: Light
Prices: Light

What makes September worth visiting

  • Austin City Limits Music Festival (late Sept)
  • Outdoor activities become more bearable

What to pack for Austin in September

Fall-specific items.

Clothing

  • Light jacket or sweater
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Jeans or casual pants
  • T-shirts and casual tops
  • Sun hat or baseball cap

Electronics

  • Portable power bank
  • Camera

Health & Safety

  • Reusable water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent

Austin Specific

  • Small backpack or crossbody bag
  • Swimsuit
  • Earplugs
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