Selb weather in September

In September, Selb sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 62 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 Selb's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Selb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:55 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
66%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Selb is main settlement of Selb 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 19°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical September day in Selb reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21910
31910
41810
51810
61810
71810
8189
9189
10189
11179
12179
13179
14179
15178
16178
17178
18168
19168
20168
21168
22168
23167
24157
25157
26157
27157
28157
29157
30147

How September really feels in Selb

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.

Selb weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°6012.98.98.30.0
Feb / -3°48107.39.70.0
Mar / -0°5912.55.411.50.7
Apr12° / 50111.713.53.0
May16° / 69130.115.24.7
Jun20° / 10°7713.6016.15.6
Jul22° / 12°8813.8015.76.0
Aug21° / 12°7212.2014.36.2
Sep17° / 6210.5012.45.1
Oct11° / 5811.10.610.52.6
Nov / 5710.83.98.80.3
Dec / -2°6312.98.47.90.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33664
43664
53664
63664
73565
83565
93565
103664
113763
123763
133763
143664
153664
163664
173664
183565
193565
203466
213466
223466
233466
243367
253169
263169
273169
282971
292872
302872

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Selb gets around 62 mm of rain over 10.5 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 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
139
239
340
440
540
640
740
840
939
1039
1138
1237
1337
1436
1535
1634
1733
1833
1932
2032
2131
2231
2332
2432
2533
2633
2734
2835
2936
3037

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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
179192
281172
382162
484151
585141
686131
786131
887121
988111
1089101
1190100
129190
139280
149370
159370
169460
179460
189550
199640
209640
219730
229730
239730
249820
259820
269820
279820
289820
299910
309910

Wind in September

Winds average 10 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

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 5:31 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:316:51
213.35:336:49
313.25:356:47
413.15:366:44
513.15:386:42
613.05:396:40
712.95:416:38
812.95:426:35
912.85:446:33
1012.85:456:31
1112.75:476:28
1212.65:486:26
1312.65:506:24
1412.55:526:22
1512.45:536:19
1612.45:556:17
1712.35:566:15
1812.25:586:12
1912.25:596:10
2012.16:016:08
2112.06:026:05
2212.06:046:03
2311.96:066:01
2411.96:075:59
2511.86:095:56
2611.76:105:54
2711.76:125:52
2811.66:145:49
2911.56:155:47
3011.56:175:45

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.68 kWh/m² to a high of 5.35 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.4Moderate
103.4Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.8Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Selb?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Selb for sightseeing.

What to pack for Selb in September

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

In September, Selb sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Selb 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 Selb peaks around July 15 at about 7 (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 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Selb?

Selb sits at 50.2°N, 12.1°E, 546 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Marktredwitz, 19 km away.

Topography around Selb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Selb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 172 m around an average of 583 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 397 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,080 m.

The land around Selb is covered by trees (44%), grassland (21%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, trees (55%), grassland (21%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
172 m
16 km
397 m
80 km
1,080 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Marktredwitz 19 km · Cheb 20 km · Hof 22 km · Sokolov 36 km · Plauen 36 km · Auerbach 42 km · Bayreuth 47 km · Mariánské Lázně 47 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 Selb (50.1706°, 12.1305°, elevation 546 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).