Climate averages 1991–2020
Purmerend weather
in September.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Purmerend: daytime highs average 17.9°C and nights cool to about 12.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 69 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zaanstad (11 km away). In September its highs average 17.7°C, about as warm as Purmerend, with 84 mm of rain.
Among the 44 cities listed in the Netherlands, Purmerend ranks joint 36th of 44 for the warmest September highs and joint 27th of 44 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 44 cities is 18.4°C; Purmerend is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 4.0°C to 13.9°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 69 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
Purmerend climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.7°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 62 | 12.1 | 8.38 h |
| February | 6.2°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 51 | 10.4 | 9.810 h |
| March | 9.0°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 50 | 10.6 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.7°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 45 | 10.5 | 13.914 h |
| May | 16.1°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 58 | 11.2 | 15.716 h |
| June | 18.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 62 | 11.6 | 16.717 h |
| July | 20.8°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 75 | 13.0 | 16.316 h |
| August | 20.8°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 79 | 12.7 | 14.715 h |
| September, selected | 17.9°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 69 | 11.9 | 12.713 h |
| October | 13.9°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 69 | 12.8 | 10.711 h |
| November | 9.5°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 62 | 13.0 | 8.89 h |
| December | 6.4°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 68 | 13.0 | 7.88 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
- Zaanstad in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 11 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 13.1°C · 84 mm rain
- Zaandam in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 12 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 12.9°C · 84 mm rain
- Amsterdam in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 15 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 12.5°C · 69 mm rain
- Alkmaar in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 20 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 13.7°C · 82 mm rain
- Almere Stad in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 23 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 12.0°C · 67 mm rain
- Amstelveen in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 24 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 12.3°C · 81 mm rain
- Haarlem in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 26 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 13.2°C · 84 mm rain
- Hoofddorp in SeptemberThe Netherlands · 29 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 13.0°C · 81 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 Purmerend) is explained once on the Purmerend year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.