Month by month
| Month | Afternoon | Sea | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.7 °C | 4.4 °C | 14 days | Unfavourable season |
| February | 6 °C | 3.6 °C | 12 days | Unfavourable season |
| March | 8.3 °C | 4.4 °C | 11 days | Unfavourable season |
| April | 11.6 °C | 7.2 °C | 11 days | Unfavourable season |
| May | 16.3 °C | 11.5 °C | 11 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| June | 20.3 °C | 16.2 °C | 12 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| July | 21.1 °C | 18.2 °C | 15 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| August | 21.8 °C | 18.9 °C | 14 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| September | 18.6 °C | 17.1 °C | 11 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| October | 13.8 °C | 13.4 °C | 14 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| November | 8.5 °C | 9.9 °C | 14 days | Unfavourable season |
| December | 6 °C | 6.3 °C | 15 days | Unfavourable season |
Before you go
Three things to check once you have picked your dates.
Entry
Germany is in the European Union. Entry rules depend on your nationality — check before booking.
Safety
No specific restrictions
Usual precautions apply.
Official advice updated 11 August 2026
Health
Recommended vaccinations, water quality, mosquitoes: advice depends on the country and the season. Some vaccines need time before departure.
Beau Fixe is not a safety or health authority. These notes summarise public advisories and link to their source; only the competent authorities are authoritative. Alert levels: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk), Open Government Licence v3.0.
FAQ
Can you swim in Eckernförde in September?
The sea averages 17.1°C in September — too cold for most swimmers.
How hot is Eckernförde in September?
Expect 18.6°C in the afternoon and 11.7°C at night, averaged over the last 10 years.
Does it rain a lot in Eckernförde in September?
Around 11 days with rain (≥ 1 mm) in the month — 38% of days.