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Svolvær Weather in September
Svolvær in September sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 143 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Svolvær in September
You can expect rain on around 24 days based on historical patterns, with 143 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Svolvær in September
Daytime highs in Svolvær in September reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Experience the summer season in September. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.September in Svolvær can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Svolvær Temperature in September
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Svolvær Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Svolvær typically drop from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of September to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 10°C (50°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 Svolvær in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Svolvær spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Svolvær historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Svolvær from 1976 through 2025.
- On September 9, 2024, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- On September 26, 1986, Svolvær saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 2°C (36°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -2°C (28°F) on September 27, 1986, marking the coldest September night on record.
Best Places in Norway in September
Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway in September →
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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 Svolvær in September
Pack for changing conditions in Svolvær in September. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Svolvær in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Svolvær 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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