Rügen · September
Best travel monthTravel seasonGermany · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 4° (38°) | 4° (40°) | 7° (45°) | 12° (54°) | 17° (62°) | 21° (69°) | 23° (73°) | 23° (72°) | 19° (66°) | 14° (56°) | 8° (47°) | 5° (41°) |
MINMIN | 0° (31°) | 0° (32°) | 2° (35°) | 5° (40°) | 9° (48°) | 13° (54°) | 15° (59°) | 15° (59°) | 12° (54°) | 8° (47°) | 5° (40°) | 1° (34°) |
☀️Sunshine | 2h UV 1 | 4h UV 3 | 6h UV 4 | 9h UV 6 | 10h UV 7 | 10h UV 7 | 9h UV 7 | 9h UV 6 | 7h UV 5 | 4h UV 3 | 2h UV 2 | 1h UV 1 |
🌊Water Temp | 3° (38°) | 3° (37°) | 4° (38°) | 7° (43°) | 11° (51°) | 16° (60°) | 18° (64°) | 19° (66°) | 17° (62°) | 13° (55°) | 9° (48°) | 6° (42°) |
🌧Rain Days | 8d52mm (2.0") | 6d38mm (1.5") | 6d35mm (1.4") | 4d31mm (1.2") | 6d45mm (1.8") | 6d58mm (2.3") | 9d82mm (3.2") | 8d65mm (2.5") | 6d52mm (2.0") | 8d56mm (2.2") | 8d52mm (2.0") | 8d49mm (1.9") |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
September is one of the best travel months for Rügen — conditions are stable, temperatures reach 19°C (66°F), and outdoor activities are excellent.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 19°C (66°F), cooling to 12°C (54°F) at night (daily average: 15°C (59°F)). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 6 rain days with 52 mm (2.0 in) total. At 16°C (61°F), the water is still quite cool in September — a wetsuit may be useful.
Layer up — warm days and cool evenings alternate. Perfect timing for hikes and sightseeing.
Packing list for Rügen in September
- Long-sleeved shirts and light trousers
- Light jacket
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is September a good time to visit Rügen?
- Yes — September is one of the best months to visit Rügen (Climate Score: 55/100). Pleasant temperatures (19°C (66°F)), good sunshine (6 h/day), and few rain days (6) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Rügen in September?
- In September, Rügen sees daily highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to 12°C (54°F), with a daily average of 15°C (59°F).
- How much rain falls in Rügen in September?
- In September, Rügen receives an average of 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Rügen get in September?
- Rügen averages 6 sunshine hours per day in September — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Rügen in September?
- Water temperature in Rügen in September averages 16°C (61°F) — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.
