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Grimstad Weather in September

Grimstad in September

The short of it: Grimstad in September averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 123 mm · daylight 12 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Grimstad an average September high of 16°, a low of 9° and some 123 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 42 min in mid-September, 160 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Grimstad runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Fevik, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

September in Grimstad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 42 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FevikAgder6 km NE16°9°120 mm
RykeneAgder8 km NNE16°9°126 mm
JordtveitAgder9 km SSW16°10°118 mm
HomborsundAgder9 km SSW16°10°118 mm
LillesandAgder16 km SW16°10°125 mm
ArendalAgder17 km NE16°9°137 mm
BirkelandAgder21 km W16°9°147 mm
TveitAgder30 km WSW16°9°154 mm

The Almanac · Grimstad Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Grimstad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°103 mm18 km/h7 h 4 min✦
February3°-3°70 mm18 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
March6°-1°64 mm17 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
April10°2°51 mm16 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
May15°7°64 mm16 km/h16 h 44 min✦✦✦
June19°11°76 mm16 km/h18 h 14 min✦✦✦
July21°13°81 mm15 km/h17 h 36 min✦✦✦
August20°12°106 mm15 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
September16°9°123 mm17 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
October11°6°146 mm17 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
November7°2°139 mm18 km/h7 h 42 min✦
December3°-2°108 mm17 km/h6 h 24 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grimstad in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grimstad in September?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Grimstad?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Grimstad in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 42 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 24 min in December to 18 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Grimstad in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Grimstad in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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