Netherlands weather in September
Netherlands in September averages 15°C (59°F), 78 mm of rain and 5 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Netherlands, September is the fourth warmest, the sixth wettest and the sixth sunniest.
- Average temp
- 15°C (59°F)
10–20°C · 50–67°F
- Rainfall
- 78 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 5 h
hours per day
What is Netherlands like in September?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Netherlands in September?
A light rain jacket
About 78 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F).
September compared with August and October
September in Netherlands is 2.9°C cooler than August and about as wet as it, which averages 18°C (64°F).
September in Netherlands is 3.8°C warmer than October and about as wet as it, which averages 11°C (52°F).
Daylight in Netherlands in September
On 15 September the sun is up for 12 hours 39 minutes in Netherlands, rising about 07:13 and setting about 19:52 local time.
September ends 1 hour 55 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 4 hours 5 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Netherlands weather by month
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How September compares with the rest of the year
September is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 38°F | 71 mm |
| February | 4°C / 39°F | 63 mm |
| March | 6°C / 44°F | 58 mm |
| April | 10°C / 49°F | 42 mm |
| May | 13°C / 56°F | 59 mm |
| June | 16°C / 60°F | 71 mm |
| July | 18°C / 64°F | 85 mm |
| August | 18°C / 64°F | 84 mm |
| September | 15°C / 59°F | 78 mm |
| October | 11°C / 52°F | 81 mm |
| November | 7°C / 44°F | 80 mm |
| December | 4°C / 40°F | 84 mm |
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FAQs about Netherlands in September
September climate averages for Netherlands, 1991–2020.
Netherlands averages 15°C (59°F) in September, ranging from about 10°C (50°F) at night to 20°C (67°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 78 mm falls across September, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
Yes. September averages 15°C (59°F) against 11°C (52°F) in October — 3.8°C warmer.
September is 2.9°C cooler than August, and about as wet.
Yes. September falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what September is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 12 hours 39 minutes of daylight in mid-September, against 16 hours 44 minutes in June and 7 hours 45 minutes in December.
On 15 September, sunrise is about 07:13 and sunset about 19:52 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 55 minutes shorter than it starts.
