September · Germany
Best time to visit Bamberg in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bamberg in September
Average temperature 16°C, 73 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
7.8/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 73 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 10
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Bamberg scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 73 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bamberg climbs seven hills in Franconia, home to smoked rauchbier breweries and the riverside lanes of Little Venice.
September holds up well in Bamberg — 5th best month
Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 73 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Bamberg — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bamberg in September?
- In September, Bamberg averages 16°C, 73 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Bamberg?
- September earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bamberg in September?
- Expect about 73 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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