Skagen weather in September
Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Poor
Best time to visit: April – August
What is the weather like in Skagen in September?
In September, Skagen is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 15.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Skagen.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Day | 18° | 16° | 12° |
| Night | 16° | 13° | 10° |
| Sea | 18° | 16° | 12° |
| Sun | 8 h | 6 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 12 | 11 | 14 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 12 h 55 min06:46 – 19:41
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 28 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 61 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Copenhagen
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %48 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %50 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in September
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Skagen in September: quick answers
Is Skagen hot in September?
No. In September, Skagen is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 13 °C.
Can you swim in Skagen in September?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in September the sea averages just 15.6 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Skagen in September?
Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)