Stadskanaal weather in September

In September, Stadskanaal sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 66 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-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 16% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of September to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Stadskanaal's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stadskanaal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
9th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:14 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
68%
5th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
2.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Stadskanaal is village in Stadskanaal municipality, Netherlands.

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 20°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical September day in Stadskanaal reaches about 18°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 23°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 3°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12012
22012
32012
42012
51912
61912
71911
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101911
111911
121911
131911
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151811
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201810
211810
221810
231710
241710
251710
261710
27179
28179
29169
30169

How September really feels in Stadskanaal

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.

Stadskanaal weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6612.91.77.90.0
Feb / 5010.629.50.3
Mar / 5311.40.911.51.8
Apr14° / 4810.80.113.63.7
May17° / 6111.5015.55.2
Jun20° / 11°7412.6016.65.6
Jul22° / 13°8214016.25.9
Aug22° / 13°7913.7014.55.9
Sep18° / 11°6611.5012.45.5
Oct14° / 6211.8010.33.7
Nov / 5612.40.28.41.5
Dec / 6612.91.97.40.2

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% 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
73664
83664
93763
103664
113664
123565
133664
143565
153664
163565
173565
183664
193664
203466
213466
223367
233367
243367
253367
263268
273268
283070
293070
303070

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Stadskanaal gets around 66 mm of rain over 11.5 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 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
142
241
341
440
540
640
740
840
940
1039
1139
1239
1338
1438
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2137
2237
2337
2438
2538
2639
2739
2840
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 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1583291
2593281
3603181
4613180
5623170
6633070
7633070
8642970
9652960
10662860
11672760
12692650
13702550
14712450
15732340
16742240
17762130
18762130
19782020
20782020
21791920
22801910
23801910
24801910
25821800
26821800
27821800
28831700
29831700
30841600

Wind in September

Winds average 14 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 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 126 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:487:16
213.45:507:14
313.35:517:11
413.35:537:09
513.25:557:06
613.15:577:04
713.05:587:01
813.06:006:59
912.96:026:56
1012.86:046:54
1112.86:056:51
1212.76:076:49
1312.66:096:46
1412.66:116:44
1512.56:126:41
1612.46:146:39
1712.36:166:36
1812.36:186:34
1912.26:206:31
2012.16:216:29
2112.16:236:26
2212.06:256:24
2311.96:276:21
2411.86:286:19
2511.86:306:16
2611.76:326:14
2711.66:346:11
2811.66:366:09
2911.56:376:06
3011.46:396:04

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.23 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.0Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.6Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.3Moderate
302.3Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Stadskanaal?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Stadskanaal for sightseeing.

What to pack for Stadskanaal in September

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

In September, Stadskanaal sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Stadskanaal in September

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 43 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 4°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb4Bracing
Mar5Bracing
Apr8Bracing
May12Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Stadskanaal 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 Stadskanaal peaks around July 15 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 15UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Stadskanaal?

Stadskanaal sits at 53.0°N, 7.0°E, 5 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Veendam, 14 km away.

HoogezandEmmenAssenHarenPapenburgWeener

Topography around Stadskanaal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stadskanaal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m.

The land around Stadskanaal is covered by cropland (33%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
52 m
80 km
166 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Veendam 14 km · Winschoten 18 km · Hoogezand 23 km · Emmen 24 km · Assen 26 km · Haren 29 km · Papenburg 33 km · Weener 33 km

The Netherlands travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 84% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$73,684
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 624
Religion
none 54%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 15%other 6%

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 Stadskanaal (52.9895°, 6.9504°, elevation 5 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).