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Ratingen Weather in September

Ratingen in September

The short of it: Ratingen in September averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 71 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ratingen an average September high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 71 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 71 mm, the 8th 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Ratingen runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Düsseldorf, 10 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Ratingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SSW20°11°66 mm
VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km ENE19°10°85 mm
RheinhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km NW20°12°70 mm
MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km N20°11°75 mm
HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SSE20°11°73 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km SW20°11°63 mm
DuisburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NNW20°12°71 mm
OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km N20°11°73 mm

The Almanac · Ratingen 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 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ratingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°78 mm15 km/h8 h 21 min✦
February7°1°66 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March11°3°62 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°47 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°10°65 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°76 mm11 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
July24°14°87 mm11 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
August24°14°84 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September20°11°71 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°8°74 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November10°5°72 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
December7°2°87 mm14 km/h7 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ratingen in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ratingen in September?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ratingen?

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

How long are the days in Ratingen in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 53 min in December to 16 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Ratingen in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ratingen in September?

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

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