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Kilpisjärvi Weather in September

Kilpisjärvi in September averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Kilpisjärvi in September

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kilpisjärvi in September

In September, expect low temperatures in Kilpisjärvi, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Kilpisjärvi.

Kilpisjärvi Temperature in September

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kilpisjärvi typically drop from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of September to approximately 6°C (43°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Kilpisjärvi in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kilpisjärvi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kilpisjärvi historical weather extremes in September

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kilpisjärvi.

  • Kilpisjärvi recorded its highest September temperature of 20°C (68°F) on September 2, 1997.
  • Kilpisjärvi experienced its chilliest September day on September 23, 2025, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
  • Kilpisjärvi registered its coldest September night on September 30, 1978, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).

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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 Kilpisjärvi in September

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kilpisjärvi in September. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Kilpisjärvi in September

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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