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Stockholm in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Stockholm in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Stockholm, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Stockholm in September 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Stockholm in September usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +16°C and roughly 6 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 6 rainy days with an average precipitation of 51 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+16°C
Avg. max. temperature
-1°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
18 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Stockholm has OK weather in September.

Average temperature in Stockholm in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Stockholm for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +20°C during the day to a minimum of +3°C during the night, the temperature in September averages around +15°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +15°C to +12°C.

Is Stockholm warm or cold in September?

Stockholm is typically mild in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +20°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +13°C to +9°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Stockholm:

Climate in Stockholm in September

Stockholm weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+20°C+16°C+10°C
Min. temperature
+3°C-1°C-8°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+26°C+19°C
Rainfall
70 mm51 mm49 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
74%78%82%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
764
Cloudy days
161821
Rainy days
866
Snowy days
000

September typically has worse weather conditions compared to August. It’s getting colder in September. From +20°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +16°C. As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 70 mm to 51 mm. Humidity rises from 74% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in August to 6 in September.

October brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Stockholm in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Stockholm is gradually decreasing during September, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Stockholm based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 47% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 61 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. September is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Stockholm wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 70 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 10 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Stockholm?

This is the weather in Stockholm in September 2023:
1 September
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+15°C
2 September
☀️
+14°C
3 September
☁️
+13°C
4 September
☁️
+16°C
5 September
☀️
+16°C
6 September
☀️
+20°C
7 September
☀️
+16°C
8 September
☀️
+15°C
9 September
☁️
+15°C
10 September
☁️
+15°C
11 September
☀️
+16°C
12 September
☀️
+18°C
13 September
🌧️
+15°C
14 September
☁️
+15°C
15 September
🌧️
+13°C
16 September
🌧️
+14°C
17 September
🌧️
+14°C
18 September
☁️
+13°C
19 September
🌧️
+12°C
20 September
☁️
+12°C
21 September
☀️
+14°C
22 September
☀️
+16°C
23 September
☀️
+16°C
24 September
☁️
+16°C
25 September
☀️
+16°C
26 September
🌧️
+13°C
27 September
🌧️
+15°C
28 September
☁️
+14°C
29 September
🌧️
+11°C
30 September
☀️
+12°C
In September 2023 Stockholm had 13 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +20°C and a minimum of +11°C. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 50%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Stockholm climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Stockholm in September has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+13°C) and the highest in 2016 (+20°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 18 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1994 with 126 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Stockholm in September:

Is September a good time to visit Stockholm?

It’s always a good time to visit Stockholm, but the weather is changeable in September, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Stockholm in September?

September has mild temperatures in Stockholm. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Stockholm rainy in September?

Stockholm is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Stockholm in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Stockholm in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Sweden

Check out the weather for other cities in Sweden.

Monthly weather in Stockholm

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Stockholm, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.