Achern weather in September

In September, Achern sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 66 mm of rain across 9.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Achern's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Achern's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
4th warmest
Overnight low
12°
9th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:11 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
59%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Achern is human settlement in Germany.

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 23°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical September day in Achern reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12313
22313
32313
42213
52213
62213
72213
82213
92212
102112
112112
122112
132112
142112
152112
162111
172011
182011
192011
202011
212011
222011
231911
241911
251910
261910
271910
281810
291810
301810

How September really feels in Achern

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.

Achern weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 8313.73.18.50.0
Feb / 6911.62.89.80.6
Mar11° / 7612.71.311.62.6
Apr16° / 5410.50.113.44.8
May20° / 10°7712.40155.8
Jun23° / 14°6711015.86.6
Jul25° / 16°6710.6015.56.8
Aug25° / 15°619.9014.26.9
Sep21° / 12°669.8012.46.3
Oct15° / 7512010.54.3
Nov / 8212.30.991.7
Dec / 10015.338.10.3

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24654
34654
44753
54753
64654
74555
84555
94555
104555
114555
124555
134555
144555
154555
164555
174654
184654
194654
204555
214555
224555
234456
244357
254258
264159
274060
283862
293763
303664

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Achern gets around 66 mm of rain over 9.8 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 34% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
130
230
331
431
532
632
732
833
933
1034
1134
1234
1334
1434
1534
1634
1734
1834
1933
2033
2134
2234
2334
2435
2536
2637
2738
2839
2940
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 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1592912
2612811
3632710
464279
565278
666268
767267
868266
968266
1069265
1170255
1271254
1372244
1472244
1574233
1675223
1775223
1877212
1978202
2078202
2179192
2280191
2380191
2481181
2581181
2681181
2781181
2881181
2982171
3083170

Wind in September

Winds average 9 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 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 108 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:507:05
213.25:517:03
313.15:537:01
413.15:546:59
513.05:566:57
613.05:576:54
712.95:586:52
812.86:006:50
912.86:016:48
1012.76:036:46
1112.76:046:44
1212.66:066:41
1312.56:076:39
1412.56:096:37
1512.46:106:35
1612.46:116:33
1712.36:136:30
1812.26:146:28
1912.26:166:26
2012.16:176:24
2112.06:196:22
2212.06:206:19
2311.96:226:17
2411.96:236:15
2511.86:256:13
2611.76:266:11
2711.76:286:08
2811.66:296:06
2911.66:316:04
3011.56:326:02

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.8 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

012345151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.0Bright
34.0Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.2Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.7Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Achern?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Achern for sightseeing.

What to pack for Achern in September

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

In September, Achern sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Achern 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 Achern peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 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 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Achern?

Achern sits at 48.6°N, 8.1°E, 145 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bühl, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Achern

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Achern has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 m around an average of 159 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,043 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,178 m.

The land around Achern is covered by trees (43%), grassland (23%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (54%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
197 m
16 km
1,043 m
80 km
1,178 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Bühl 8.0 km · Oberkirch 11 km · Baden-Baden 19 km · Offenburg 20 km · Kehl 20 km · Bischheim 24 km · Schiltigheim 24 km · Strasbourg 25 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

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 Achern (48.6311°, 8.0761°, elevation 145 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).