Basel weather in September

September in Basel: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Basel · #126 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 87/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Basel climate normals — September

Daytime high22°C / 72°F😎 nice
Nighttime low12°C / 54°F
Feels like (high)22°C / 72°F
Rainfall79 mm / 3.1 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days10 days
Humidity74%💧 humid
Dew point12°C / 54°F
Sunshine9.4 h/day
Daylight12.6 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)45🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Basel in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Basel?
September in Basel: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Basel on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
What is the weather like in Basel in September?
In September, Basel averages a daily high of 22.2°C and a low of 12.2°C, with about 78.6 mm of rain over roughly 10.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Basel in September?
Basel has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in September.

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