Weather in September in Sweden
Considering a trip to Sweden this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Sweden in September?
Sweden offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In September, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Abisko at 8°C and pleasant in Malmö at 19°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Malmö and 1°C in Abisko.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oskarshamn with an average of 50 mm to high rainfall in Riksgränsen with 137 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected in Stockholm. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at September's conditions in Sweden, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Sweden's yearly weather, check out our Sweden climate page.
Where to go in Sweden in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Sweden?
Stockholm
In September Stockholm generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Gothenburg
In September Gothenburg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Visby
In September Visby generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Malmö
In September Malmö generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Simrishamn
In September Simrishamn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Sweden?
In our opinion, September is a good time to visit Sweden with overall tolerable weather in Stockholm. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Stockholm. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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