Dorsten Weather in September
Dorsten in September
The short of it: Dorsten in September averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Dorsten an average September high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 73 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 33 min in mid-September, 123 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 May and April.
Against its neighbours, Dorsten runs about middling and drier than most in September. Marl, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
September in Dorsten, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 4° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Jan
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MarlNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 9 km E | 20° | 10° | 74 mm |
| GladbeckNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km S | 20° | 11° | 74 mm |
| HertenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km ESE | 20° | 10° | 76 mm |
| BottropNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km S | 20° | 11° | 74 mm |
| RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 17 km ESE | 20° | 10° | 76 mm |
| DinslakenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km SW | 20° | 11° | 70 mm |
| GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 20 km SSE | 20° | 11° | 76 mm |
| OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 22 km SSW | 20° | 11° | 73 mm |