Early autumn · Weather & things to do
Nuremberg in September
Nuremberg cools off: highs slip to 69°F (21°C), from 78°F in August, with lows of 49°F (10°C) and about 2.2 in (55 mm) of rain.
At 87/100 for comfort (the top score of the year), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 69°F (21°C)
- Avg low
- 49°F (10°C)
- Rain
- 2.2 in (55 mm)
- Humidity
- 71%
- Cloud cover
- 64%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 21 min
- Comfort score
- 87/100 · Great
What September feels like
Highs near 69°F (21°C) make for comfortable sightseeing weather.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 49°F (10°C).
Rain is moderate at about 2.2 in (55 mm) for the month.
Plan around September
September is one of Nuremberg's best months on the climate data.
- Last of the best-scoring months: by October, the score drops to 74/100.
- Comfort holds steady from August (85 → 87/100).
- Our Würzburg, Bamberg & Nuremberg route is planned for Late Nov – Dec 23, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — September falls outside it.
What to pack for September
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 49°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Nuremberg in September
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Schöner Brunnen
A 14th-century spire-shaped fountain at the corner of the Hauptmarkt, with a brass ring set in its railing.
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
The half-timbered house below the castle where Albrecht Dürer lived and worked from 1509 until his death.
Markt der Partnerstädte
Stalls from Nuremberg's twin cities around the world on the Rathausplatz, beside St. Sebaldus.
Kaiserburg
The imperial castle on the sandstone ridge above the old town, with the Sinwell Tower and a 50-metre well.
Bratwursthäusle
Grill house beside St. Sebaldus serving finger-sized Nürnberger Rostbratwürste over a beechwood fire.
Nearby in September
- Bamberg in September~31 mi · highs 69°F, 2.1 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber in September~40 mi · highs 68°F, 2.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Würzburg in September~56 mi · highs 70°F, 2.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Munich in September~94 mi · highs 66°F, 3.7 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Nuremberg in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Nuremberg?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 87/100. Expect highs of 69°F (21°C) and 2.2 in (55 mm) of rain.
How hot is Nuremberg in September?
Average highs are 69°F (21°C) and average lows 49°F (10°C), making it the 4th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Nuremberg in September?
Not much: about 2.2 in (55 mm) of rain falls across September on average, the 5th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 27.8 in (707 mm).
What should I pack for Nuremberg in September?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 49°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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