Climate averages 1991–2020
Århus weather
in September.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Århus: daytime highs average 16.6°C and nights cool to about 11.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 54 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 50 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Odense (85 km away). In September its highs average 17.2°C, 0.6°C warmer than Århus, with 51 mm of rain.
Among the 5 cities listed in Denmark, Århus ranks 3rd of 5 for the warmest September highs and 2nd of 5 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 5 cities is 16.6°C; Århus is level with that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 4.7°C to 11.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 54 mm to 60 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Århus climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.4°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 49 | 10.9 | 7.68 h |
| February | 3.7°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 40 | 9.2 | 9.510 h |
| March | 6.3°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 42 | 9.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.8°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 42 | 10.0 | 14.214 h |
| May | 15.1°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 55 | 11.0 | 16.316 h |
| June | 18.2°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 68 | 11.2 | 17.518 h |
| July | 20.6°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 66 | 11.2 | 17.017 h |
| August | 20.3°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 70 | 12.1 | 15.115 h |
| September, selected | 16.6°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 54 | 10.4 | 12.813 h |
| October | 11.9°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 60 | 11.1 | 10.510 h |
| November | 7.4°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 49 | 10.7 | 8.38 h |
| December | 4.4°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 50 | 11.0 | 7.07 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Odense in SeptemberDenmark · 85 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 11.4°C · 51 mm rain
- Aalborg in SeptemberDenmark · 101 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 11.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Esbjerg in SeptemberDenmark · 134 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 12.3°C · 85 mm rain
- Helsingborg in SeptemberSweden · 154 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 10.8°C · 62 mm rain
- Copenhagen in SeptemberDenmark · 156 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 11.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Flensburg in SeptemberGermany · 160 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 11.3°C · 63 mm rain
- Halmstad in SeptemberSweden · 173 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 10.5°C · 76 mm rain
- Malmö in SeptemberSweden · 184 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 11.1°C · 53 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Århus) is explained once on the Århus year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.