Groß-Gerau weather in September

In September, Groß-Gerau sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 56 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 Groß-Gerau's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Groß-Gerau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
9th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:09 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
64%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
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 17°C by the end.

A typical September day in Groß-Gerau 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 25°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)
12213
22212
32212
42112
52112
62112
72112
82112
92112
102111
112011
122011
132011
142011
152011
162011
171911
181910
191910
201910
211910
221910
231810
241810
251810
261810
271810
28179
29179
30179

How September really feels in Groß-Gerau

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.

Groß-Gerau weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°5411.538.40.0
Feb / -0°479.72.89.70.3
Mar10° / 5411.61.211.52.1
Apr15° / 46100.113.54.3
May19° / 6611.1015.15.8
Jun22° / 13°6210.60166.5
Jul24° / 15°6612.1015.76.6
Aug24° / 14°5910.6014.36.8
Sep20° / 11°569.3012.46.1
Oct14° / 57110.110.53.8
Nov / 5811.50.98.81.2
Dec / 6713.93.380.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24159
34159
44258
54159
64159
74060
83961
93961
103862
113862
123862
133763
143763
153763
163763
173664
183763
193664
203664
213664
223664
233565
243466
253367
263367
273268
283169
292971
302971

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Groß-Gerau gets around 56 mm of rain over 9.3 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 33% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
531
631
731
832
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1532
1632
1732
1832
1932
2032
2132
2232
2332
2433
2534
2635
2736
2837
2938
3039

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 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
169256
271245
371245
473234
574224
675223
776213
876213
977212
1078202
1179192
1279192
1380182
1481172
1582162
1684151
1784151
1885141
1986131
2086131
2187121
2287121
2388120
2489110
2589110
2689110
2789110
2889110
2990100
3090100

Wind in September

Winds average 10 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm

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 5:46 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:467:05
213.35:487:03
313.25:497:01
413.15:516:59
513.15:526:56
613.05:546:54
712.95:566:52
812.95:576:50
912.85:596:47
1012.76:006:45
1112.76:026:43
1212.66:036:41
1312.66:056:38
1412.56:066:36
1512.46:086:34
1612.46:096:31
1712.36:116:29
1812.26:126:27
1912.26:146:25
2012.16:166:22
2112.06:176:20
2212.06:196:18
2311.96:206:15
2411.96:226:13
2511.86:236:11
2611.76:256:09
2711.76:266:06
2811.66:286:04
2911.56:306:02
3011.56:316:00

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.4Moderate
123.4Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.1Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Groß-Gerau?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Groß-Gerau for sightseeing.

What to pack for Groß-Gerau in September

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

In September, Groß-Gerau sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Groß-Gerau 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 Groß-Gerau peaks around July 14 at about 7 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Groß-Gerau?

Groß-Gerau sits at 49.9°N, 8.5°E, 95 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Weiterstadt, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Groß-Gerau

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Groß-Gerau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 90 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 850 m.

The land around Groß-Gerau is covered by cropland (41%), trees (24%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (33%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
181 m
80 km
850 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Weiterstadt 8.0 km · Rüsselsheim am Main 9.0 km · Griesheim 9.0 km · Riedstadt 10 km · Mörfelden-Walldorf 11 km · Flörsheim 11 km · Ginsheim-Gustavsburg 11 km · Arheilgen 13 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 Groß-Gerau (49.9214°, 8.4825°, elevation 95 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).