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Ostend Weather in September

Ostend in September

The short of it: Ostend in September averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 12° · rain 66 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Ostend an average September high of 19°, a low of 12° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-September, 121 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Ostend runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Zedelgem, 17 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

September in Ostend, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZedelgemFlanders17 km ESE20°11°70 mm
BruggeFlanders21 km E20°12°72 mm
OostkampFlanders22 km ESE20°12°72 mm
KoksijdeFlanders23 km WSW19°11°65 mm
AssebroekFlanders23 km E20°12°73 mm
Knokke-HeistFlanders28 km ENE19°12°74 mm
RoeselareFlanders33 km SSE20°11°72 mm
MaldegemFlanders36 km E20°12°76 mm
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The Almanac · Ostend Month by Month

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Much like August: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ostend by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°59 mm25 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
February8°2°51 mm23 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March10°4°46 mm22 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April13°6°38 mm19 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°52 mm20 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°56 mm18 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°73 mm18 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August22°14°80 mm18 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September19°12°66 mm19 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°9°84 mm22 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November11°5°82 mm23 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December8°3°82 mm24 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ostend in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ostend in September?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ostend?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Ostend in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 54 min in December to 16 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Ostend in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ostend in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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