Climate averages 1991–2020

Odense 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.

Average high 17.2°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 11.4°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 51 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Odense · average highYear overview

September is a mild month in Odense: daytime highs average 17.2°C and nights cool to about 11.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 51 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 48 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Århus (85 km away). In September its highs average 16.6°C, 0.6°C cooler than Odense, with 54 mm of rain.

Among the 5 cities listed in Denmark, Odense ranks 1st of 5 for the warmest September highs and 1st of 5 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 5 cities is 16.6°C; Odense is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 4.9°C to 12.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 51 mm to 54 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Odense climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Odense, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 3.6°C-0.1°C-0.1°C4711.07.88 h
February 4.0°C-0.2°C-0.2°C389.29.610 h
March 6.8°C0.8°C0.8°C4110.011.812 h
April 11.5°C3.9°C3.9°C4210.114.114 h
May 15.8°C7.9°C7.9°C5410.816.216 h
June 18.9°C11.3°C11.3°C6911.617.417 h
July 21.3°C13.7°C13.7°C7011.916.817 h
August 21.0°C14.0°C14.0°C7012.215.015 h
September, selected 17.2°C11.4°C11.4°C5110.012.813 h
October 12.3°C7.7°C7.7°C5410.910.511 h
November 7.6°C4.0°C4.0°C4410.58.48 h
December 4.5°C1.1°C1.1°C4810.57.27 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

Distance from Odense

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Odense) is explained once on the Odense year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.