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Detmold Weather in September

Detmold in September

The short of it: Detmold in September averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 79 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Detmold an average September high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 79 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against August, to near 19°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-September, 124 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Detmold runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Lage, 8 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Detmold, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LageNorth Rhine-Westphalia8 km NW19°10°75 mm
LemgoNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km N19°10°74 mm
Bad SalzuflenNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km NNW19°10°71 mm
HerfordNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NW19°10°71 mm
BielefeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km WNW19°10°74 mm
PaderbornNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km SSW19°10°80 mm
DelbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km SW19°10°74 mm
Bad OeynhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km N19°10°69 mm

The Almanac · Detmold Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Highs fall 5° against August, to near 19°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Detmold by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°92 mm15 km/h8 h 15 min✦
February6°0°70 mm14 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
March9°2°72 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦
April14°5°51 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
May18°8°66 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°69 mm11 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°90 mm11 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August23°13°81 mm11 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
September19°10°79 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°76 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
November9°4°75 mm13 km/h8 h 42 min✦
December5°1°90 mm14 km/h7 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Detmold in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Detmold in September?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against August, to near 19°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Detmold?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Detmold in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 47 min in December to 16 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Detmold in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Detmold in September?

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

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