Skive weather in September

In September, Skive sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 69 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of September to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Skive's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Skive's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
4th warmest
Overnight low
10°
9th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:04 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
70%
6th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Skive is town in Denmark.

Founded
1231

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical September day in Skive reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11911
21811
31811
41811
51811
61811
71811
81811
91811
101710
111710
121710
131710
141710
151710
161710
171610
181610
191610
201610
21169
22169
23169
24159
25159
26159
27159
28159
29159
30158

How September really feels in Skive

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Skive weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°62123.47.20.0
Feb / -1°4910.43.79.10.0
Mar / 4910.6211.40.7
Apr11° / 4810.20.513.92.7
May15° / 5911.2016.14.6
Jun18° / 10°7010.7017.35.6
Jul20° / 12°7211.6016.86.1
Aug20° / 12°7912.9014.95.9
Sep17° / 10°6911.6012.54.9
Oct12° / 7612.60.110.12.9
Nov / 5811.60.77.91.0
Dec / 6111.92.26.70.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33664
43664
53664
63664
73565
83565
93565
103565
113466
123466
133466
143466
153466
163466
173466
183268
193268
203268
213268
223070
233169
243169
253169
263070
273169
283169
293169
303169

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Skive gets around 69 mm of rain over 11.6 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
143
243
342
442
542
642
742
842
942
1042
1141
1241
1340
1439
1539
1638
1738
1837
1937
2036
2136
2236
2335
2436
2536
2636
2737
2837
2938
3038

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
169283
270273
371272
472262
573252
673252
774242
875232
976231
1077221
1178211
1279201
1381181
1482171
1583161
1684151
1786131
1888120
1989110
2089110
2190100
229190
239190
249190
259280
269280
279370
289370
299370
309460

Wind in September

Winds average 16 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of September to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 144 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 7:14 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:337:14
213.65:357:11
313.55:377:09
413.45:397:06
513.45:417:03
613.35:447:00
713.25:466:57
813.15:486:55
913.05:506:52
1013.05:526:49
1112.95:546:46
1212.85:566:44
1312.75:586:41
1412.66:006:38
1512.56:026:35
1612.56:046:32
1712.46:066:29
1812.36:086:27
1912.26:106:24
2012.16:126:21
2112.16:156:18
2212.06:176:15
2311.96:196:13
2411.86:216:10
2511.76:236:07
2611.76:256:04
2711.66:276:01
2811.56:295:59
2911.46:315:56
3011.36:335:53

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.0Moderate
302.0Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Skive?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Skive for sightseeing.

What to pack for Skive in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Skive sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Skive in September

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 40 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 4°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan5Bracing
Feb4Bracing
Mar4Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov10Bracing
Dec7Bracing

UV index in Skive in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Skive peaks around June 20 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Skive?

Skive sits at 56.6°N, 9.0°E, 24 m above sea level, in Denmark. The nearest listed city is Viborg, 26 km away.

ViborgHolstebroHerningSilkeborgRandersAalborgNørresundbyTilst

Topography around Skive

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Skive.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Skive has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m.

The land around Skive is covered by grassland (25%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (36%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
80 m
80 km
184 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Viborg 26 km · Holstebro 34 km · Herning 48 km · Silkeborg 54 km · Randers 63 km · Aalborg 76 km · Nørresundby 77 km · Tilst 79 km

Denmark travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E / F / K
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 92% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$76,970
2025
Happiness
7.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 611
Religion
Evangelical Lutheran 71%other/none/unspecified 24%Muslim 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Skive (56.567°, 9.0271°, elevation 24 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).