September brings plenty of beautiful weather and reduced crowds to Florida’s Gulf Coast. It is an excellent time of year to visit, offering a variety of events, picture-perfect beach conditions, and a plethora of outdoor adventures. There is also the opportunity to take advantage of shoulder-season rates! When most of the country is headed into fall, Destin, FL, September weather still feels like summer.
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This blog post will help you discover the fun things to do in September, what to expect from the weather, and the best places to stay during your getaway. See why an early fall vacation to the Gulf Coast is right for you, and start planning today!
Destin, FL, September Weather
When traveling to Destin and 30A in September, you can expect plenty of lovely weather. The average daytime highs range from 88°F to 83°F. Nighttime lows range from 76°F to 69°F. Humidity is relatively high at the beginning of the month and tapers off as the month continues. The same is true for rainfall and cloud cover.
Pack your suitcase as you would for summer, being sure to bring light layers, sun protection, bug spray, and clothes & shoes for outdoor adventures.
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Sensational September Events
- Labor Day Weekend Events
- Destin Seafood Festival
- September Soundwave Series at HarborWalk Village
- Talk Like a Pirate Day at Baytowne Wharf
- Seaside Farmer’s Market
- Destin Community Farmer’s Market
Picture-Perfect Beach Conditions
Pack your beach bag with all the essentials and head out for an amazing day in the sand and surf. Whether you are planning to build an epic sandcastle or spend your day sunbathing, September brings beautiful beach conditions during most of the month. Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you soak in Vitamin D and reset your rhythm to match the gentle lapping of the waves.
Outdoor Adventures
- Rent a Bike
- Visit Point Washington State Forest
- Take a Boat Tour
- Fall Fishing
- Go Kayaking
- Explore Coastal Dune Lakes
Types of Trips Perfect for September
Book Your Shoulder-Season Stay
Whether it is your first time visiting 30A and Destin or you’re an annual visitor, the area’s beauty and charm never get old. We are excited to help you continue to check off items on your Florida Bucket List! Come for the Destin, FL September weather, but stay for the phenomenal things to do and gorgeous accommodations.
From Labor Day through the last days of September, many of our vacation rentals feature reduced shoulder-season rates. This allows our guests to vacation on a budget and stretch their travel dollars. What are you waiting for? Book your September getaway today. Your Friend at the Beach offers an impressive variety of vacation rentals at San Remo and Adagio in Santa Rosa Beach and Villa Coyaba in Destin. With amazing amenities, private beach access, and outstanding locations, our condos are sure to meet your travel needs.
Book Your September Getaway Today!