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Plettenberg Weather in September

Plettenberg in September

The short of it: Plettenberg in September averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 89 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

September in Plettenberg brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 89 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 18°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 9th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Plettenberg runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Lüdenscheid, 17 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Plettenberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LüdenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km W17°10°97 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km NNW18°9°80 mm
ArnsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NE18°9°79 mm
MendenNorth Rhine-Westphalia27 km NNW19°9°73 mm
GummersbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km SW18°9°93 mm
HagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km WNW19°10°83 mm
SchwerteNorth Rhine-Westphalia34 km NW19°9°74 mm
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia39 km NNW19°9°70 mm

The Almanac · Plettenberg 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 4° from August to about 18°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Plettenberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°120 mm15 km/h8 h 21 min✦
February5°-1°92 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦
March9°1°91 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April14°4°61 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May18°7°72 mm13 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
June21°10°80 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
July23°13°108 mm12 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August22°12°91 mm11 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September18°9°89 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October13°6°92 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November8°3°101 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦
December5°0°122 mm14 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Plettenberg in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Plettenberg in September?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 18°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Plettenberg?

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

How long are the days in Plettenberg 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 Plettenberg in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Plettenberg in September?

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

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