Steinfurt weather in September

In September, Steinfurt sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 65 mm of rain across 10.6 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 20°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of September to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Steinfurt's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Steinfurt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
9th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:13 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
67%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
2.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical September day in Steinfurt reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12112
22012
32012
42012
52012
62012
72012
82011
92011
102011
111911
121911
131911
141911
151911
161911
171910
181910
191810
201810
211810
221810
231810
241810
251810
261710
271710
28179
29179
30179

How September really feels in Steinfurt

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.

Steinfurt 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 / 7013.8280.0
Feb / 56112.59.50.3
Mar10° / 58120.911.51.9
Apr14° / 5010.80.213.64.0
May18° / 6111.4015.45.5
Jun21° / 12°6712.2016.45.9
Jul23° / 14°8113.80166.2
Aug23° / 14°7912.6014.56.2
Sep19° / 11°6510.6012.45.7
Oct14° / 6411.7010.43.8
Nov / 6312.80.58.51.5
Dec / 7313.12.47.60.2

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33367
43466
53466
63565
73565
83565
93565
103466
113367
123466
133367
143367
153466
163367
173367
183367
193367
203367
213268
223268
233268
243169
253169
263169
273070
282971
292872
302872

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Steinfurt gets around 65 mm of rain over 10.6 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 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
138
237
337
436
536
636
736
836
936
1036
1136
1235
1335
1435
1535
1634
1734
1834
1934
2035
2135
2235
2335
2436
2536
2637
2738
2838
2939
3040

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 77% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1652771
2652771
3672661
4682660
5682660
6702550
7702550
8702550
9712450
10722350
11722350
12742240
13752140
14762040
15771940
16791830
17791830
18811720
19811720
20821620
21831610
22831610
23841510
24841510
25841510
26851500
27851500
28851500
29851500
30851500

Wind in September

Winds average 12 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
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2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min at the start of September to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 6:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.45:487:13
213.45:497:11
313.35:517:08
413.25:537:06
513.25:547:04
613.15:567:01
713.05:586:59
812.95:596:56
912.96:016:54
1012.86:036:52
1112.76:056:49
1212.76:066:47
1312.66:086:44
1412.56:106:42
1512.56:116:39
1612.46:136:37
1712.36:156:34
1812.36:166:32
1912.26:186:30
2012.16:206:27
2112.16:226:25
2212.06:236:22
2311.96:256:20
2411.86:276:17
2511.86:286:15
2611.76:306:13
2711.66:326:10
2811.66:346:08
2911.56:356:05
3011.46:376:03

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.16 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.0Moderate
153.0Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.6Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.3Moderate
302.3Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Steinfurt?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Steinfurt for sightseeing.

What to pack for Steinfurt in September

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

In September, Steinfurt sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Steinfurt 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 Steinfurt peaks around July 14 at about 6 (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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 6Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Steinfurt?

Steinfurt sits at 52.2°N, 7.3°E, 59 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Ochtrup, 12 km away.

Topography around Steinfurt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Steinfurt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 68 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 343 m.

The land around Steinfurt is covered by cropland (36%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%), trees (30%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
81 m
16 km
162 m
80 km
343 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Ochtrup 12 km · Emsdetten 13 km · Rheine 17 km · Greven 19 km · Bad Bentheim 21 km · Gronau 22 km · Ahaus 23 km · Hörstel 23 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 Steinfurt (52.1504°, 7.3366°, elevation 59 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).