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Harstad Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Harstad in September? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Harstad in September

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 22 days of rain are anticipated, with 134 mm (5.3 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Harstad in September

Daytime highs in Harstad in September reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Harstad in September

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 92 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Harstad. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Harstad Temperature in September

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
92 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Harstad in September

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in September, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Harstad in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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