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Rietavas Weather in September

Rietavas in September

The short of it: Rietavas in September averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 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 17° · low 9° · rain 77 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rietavas an average September high of 17°, a low of 9° and some 77 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 17°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-September, 144 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, Rietavas runs about middling and about as wet in September. Plunge, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Rietavas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus October
7° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PlungeTelsiai21 km NNW17°9°78 mm
VarniaiTelsiai28 km E17°8°69 mm
ŠilalėTauragė County31 km SSE18°8°71 mm
GargždaiKlaipėda County33 km W18°10°82 mm
TelsiaiTelsiai35 km NE17°9°71 mm
PlateliaiTelsiai36 km N16°9°79 mm
EigirdžiaiTelsiai42 km NE17°8°67 mm
PriekulėKlaipėda County43 km WSW18°10°80 mm

The Almanac · Rietavas 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 17°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Rietavas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-5°57 mm14 km/h7 h 37 min✦
February0°-5°41 mm14 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦
March4°-3°42 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°2°35 mm12 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°45 mm11 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°10°69 mm11 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°87 mm10 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
August22°12°92 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
September17°9°77 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October11°4°85 mm12 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
November5°1°77 mm13 km/h8 h 9 min✦
December1°-3°66 mm13 km/h7 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rietavas in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rietavas in September?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 17°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Rietavas?

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

How long are the days in Rietavas in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 2 min in December to 17 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Rietavas in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rietavas in September?

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

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