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Sem Weather in September

Sem in September

The short of it: Sem in September averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 10° · rain 99 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min

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

September in Sem brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 10°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 16°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-September, 167 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 April and July.

Against its neighbours, Sem runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Tønsberg, 5 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

September in Sem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 43 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TønsbergVestfold5 km ESE16°10°93 mm
MelsomvikVestfold6 km S16°10°95 mm
StokkeVestfold7 km SSW16°10°100 mm
ÅsgårdstrandVestfold11 km NE16°9°89 mm
HortenVestfold17 km NNE16°10°88 mm
SandefjordVestfold18 km SSW16°10°108 mm
TjømeVestfold19 km S16°11°88 mm
HolmestrandVestfold23 km N16°9°97 mm

The Almanac · Sem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 16°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-3°66 mm16 km/h6 h 51 min✦✦
February2°-3°48 mm16 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
March5°-1°48 mm15 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April10°4°44 mm14 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°59 mm14 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
June19°13°74 mm14 km/h18 h 33 min✦✦✦
July21°15°84 mm13 km/h17 h 51 min✦✦✦
August21°14°96 mm13 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
September16°10°99 mm15 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
October10°6°115 mm15 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
November5°2°116 mm15 km/h7 h 31 min✦
December1°-2°76 mm15 km/h6 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sem in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sem in September?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 16°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sem?

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

How long are the days in Sem in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 8 min in December to 18 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Sem in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sem in September?

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

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