Weather in September in Norway
Are you planning a trip a to Norway in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Norway in September?
Norway offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In September, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to moderate, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Longyearbyen at 3°C to moderate in Moss at 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Moss and -1°C in Longyearbyen.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Karasjok with an average of 56 mm to heavy rainfall in Florø with 348 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 146 hours of sunlight expected in Oslo. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at September's conditions in Norway, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Norway's yearly weather, check out our Norway climate page.
Where to go in Norway in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Norway?
Oslo
In September Oslo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Bergen
In September Bergen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Stavanger
In September Stavanger generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hemsedal
In September Hemsedal generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Tromsø
In September Tromsø generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Norway?
In our opinion, September is a good time to visit Norway with overall tolerable weather in Oslo. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide pleasant weather in Oslo. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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