Weather in Norway in September
September in Norway is a coat month. Treat it as cities, food and short walks, not as a terrace holiday.
A country pin in September is a warning: one region of Norway will not match another. Use a city page if you already know where you are going. Compared with July and January, September sits in the middle of Norway's year.
- Average temp
- 11°C
5–16°C
- Rainfall
- 49 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- —
What to expect
Daytime
You want a proper coat in Norway in September, not a festival jacket. Wind makes the same afternoon feel sharper than the map suggests.
Outdoor time is the middle of the day. Finish plans before the light goes. Evenings are for indoors.
Rain
September is a wetter month in Norway. Showers are part of the deal, not a spoiled surprise.
Waterproof shoes matter more than a rain plan for a beach, especially if a beach is not why you came. Build indoor hours into the afternoon.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Norway
Featured stays on trip1. Dates are a starting point for September.
Travel guides for Norway
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Norway
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FAQs about Norway
Climate averages for Norway, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Norway is between April and September, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
July is the hottest month, with an average around 17°C.
August is the wettest month, with about 82 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
