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Sognefjord Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Sognefjord, Norway in September.

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Flåm Sogndal Balestrand Gudvangen

Are you planning a trip a to the Sognefjord, Norway in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Sognefjord in September

The Sognefjord, Norway is a region in Norway. September in the Sognefjord generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Flåm.

For a closer look at conditions across the Sognefjord, Norway, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Aurland with an average of 138 mm (5.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Balestrand with 210 mm (8.3 in).

Explore the Sognefjord by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Sognefjord — and find the best time to visit. (based on Flåm)

January-2°C (28°F) February-2°C (28°F) March1°C (34°F) April4°C (39°F) May9°C (48°F) June14°C (57°F) This monthJuly17°C (63°F) August16°C (61°F) September11°C (52°F) October5°C (41°F) November1°C (34°F) December-2°C (28°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Sognefjord in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Sognefjord.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in the Sognefjord

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in the Sognefjord, Norway?

Temperature range in the Sognefjord (September)

Precipitation variation in the Sognefjord (September)

Flåm

In September Flåm generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Flåm →

Sogndal

In September Sogndal generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
156 mm (6.1 in)
156 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Sogndal →

Balestrand

In September Balestrand generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly rainfall
171 mm (6.7 in)
210 mm (8.3 in)
210 mm (8.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
25 days
25 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Balestrand →

Gudvangen

In September Gudvangen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly rainfall
151 mm (5.9 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
24 days
24 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Gudvangen →

Aurland

In September Aurland generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly rainfall
131 mm (5.2 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Aurland →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Sognefjord, in Norway.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Sognefjord in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Flåm 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 146 mm (5.7 in)
Sogndal 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 156 mm (6.1 in)
Balestrand 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 210 mm (8.3 in)
Gudvangen 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Aurland 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 138 mm (5.4 in)
Kaupanger 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)

The Sognefjord weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Sognefjord, Norway in September?

Expect poor weather across the Sognefjord, Norway in September. The popular destination of Flåm averages 11°C (52°F) by day and 4°C (39°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Sognefjord, Norway in September?

Daytime temperatures in Flåm peak at roughly 11°C (52°F) in September, dropping to about 4°C (39°F) overnight.

Does the Sognefjord, Norway get a lot of rain in September?

the Sognefjord, Norway sees substantial rainfall in September. Flåm typically averages about 146 mm (5.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is September a Good Time to Visit the Sognefjord, Norway?

In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to the Sognefjord, Norway with often poor weather in Flåm.

On average, the best time to visit the Sognefjord, Norway is in June, July and August with generally unpleasant weather in Flåm.

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