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Leeuwarden Weather in September

September in Leeuwarden typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Leeuwarden in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Leeuwarden in September

September in Leeuwarden brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Leeuwarden in September

With about 154 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Leeuwarden in September

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in September. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Leeuwarden Temperature in September

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
154 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Leeuwarden in September

For Leeuwarden in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Leeuwarden in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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