Wittenheim weather in September

In September, Wittenheim sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 74 mm of rain across 11 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Wittenheim's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wittenheim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
9th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:15 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
61%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical September day in Wittenheim reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62112
72112
82112
92111
102111
112111
122011
132011
142011
152011
162010
172010
181910
191910
201910
211910
221910
231910
241810
25189
26189
27189
28189
29189
30179

How September really feels in Wittenheim

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.

Wittenheim weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°7512.53.68.60.0
Feb / -0°6510.64.19.90.5
Mar11° / 71121.911.62.5
Apr15° / 6811.80.413.44.2
May19° / 9314014.95.4
Jun23° / 13°8013.3015.76.2
Jul25° / 15°8113015.46.5
Aug24° / 14°8012014.16.7
Sep20° / 11°7411012.46.0
Oct14° / 8312.10.210.64.0
Nov / 8111.81.49.11.4
Dec / 9213.23.88.30.1

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34951
44951
54951
64852
74753
84753
94753
104654
114654
124555
134555
144555
154555
164555
174456
184258
194258
204258
214159
224159
234159
243961
253961
263862
273763
283565
293565
303367

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Wittenheim gets around 74 mm of rain over 11 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 37% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
536
636
736
837
937
1037
1137
1237
1337
1437
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2338
2438
2538
2639
2740
2840
2941
3041

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 75% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1612910
263289
363289
465278
566277
667267
768266
869265
969265
1071254
1171254
1272253
1373243
1473243
1575232
1676222
1776222
1877212
1979201
2080191
2181181
2282171
2382171
2483161
2585150
2685150
2786140
2886140
2987130
3087130

Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0246810151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 7:07 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:547:07
213.25:557:05
313.15:577:03
413.05:587:01
513.05:596:59
612.96:016:57
712.96:026:54
812.86:046:52
912.86:056:50
1012.76:066:48
1112.66:086:46
1212.66:096:44
1312.56:116:42
1412.56:126:40
1512.46:136:37
1612.36:156:35
1712.36:166:33
1812.26:186:31
1912.26:196:29
2012.16:206:27
2112.06:226:24
2212.06:236:22
2311.96:256:20
2411.96:266:18
2511.86:286:16
2611.76:296:14
2711.76:306:12
2811.66:326:10
2911.66:336:07
3011.56:356:05

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

012345151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.2Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.0Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.8Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Wittenheim?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Wittenheim for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wittenheim in September

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

In September, Wittenheim sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Wittenheim in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wittenheim peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Wittenheim in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Wittenheim is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 1315 µg/m³Nov 199 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Wittenheim?

Wittenheim sits at 47.8°N, 7.3°E, 228 m above sea level, in France. The nearest listed city is Illzach, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Wittenheim

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wittenheim has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 233 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 922 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,441 m.

The land around Wittenheim is covered by artificial surfaces (30%), trees (29%) and cropland (29%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
922 m
80 km
1,441 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Illzach 4.0 km · Mulhouse 7.0 km · Müllheim 23 km · Unterkrozingen 30 km · Saint-Louis 30 km · Colmar 30 km · Weil am Rhein 33 km · Allschwil 33 km

France travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 77% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 539
Religion
Roman Catholic 47%none 33%Muslim 4%Protestant 2%

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 Wittenheim (47.8109°, 7.3276°, elevation 228 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).