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Pegnitz Weather in September

Pegnitz in September

The short of it: Pegnitz in September averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 72 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

September in Pegnitz brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-September, 115 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 August and May.

Against its neighbours, Pegnitz runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Bayreuth, 22 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Pegnitz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BayreuthBavaria22 km N19°8°60 mm
HersbruckBavaria28 km SSW19°8°71 mm
Sulzbach-RosenbergBavaria32 km SSE19°8°67 mm
Lauf an der PegnitzBavaria32 km SW19°8°66 mm
ForchheimBavaria35 km W20°8°61 mm
Röthenbach an der PegnitzBavaria37 km SW19°8°63 mm
KulmbachBavaria39 km N19°8°59 mm
HirschaidBavaria40 km W19°8°57 mm

The Almanac · Pegnitz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Pegnitz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°84 mm11 km/h8 h 33 min✦
February4°-3°66 mm11 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March8°-1°72 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April14°3°47 mm10 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May18°7°65 mm10 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°83 mm9 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July23°12°91 mm9 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
August23°11°70 mm8 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°72 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October12°4°77 mm9 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
November6°1°73 mm9 km/h8 h 58 min✦
December3°-2°92 mm10 km/h8 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pegnitz in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pegnitz in September?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Pegnitz?

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

How long are the days in Pegnitz in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Pegnitz in September?

Hardly — September nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pegnitz in September?

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

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