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Vardø Weather in September

Vardø in September

The short of it: Vardø in September averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 6° · rain 48 mm · daylight 13 h 10 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Vardø an average September high of 10°, a low of 6° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 10 min in mid-September, 307 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vardø runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Båtsfjord, 59 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Vardø, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–May
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 10 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BåtsfjordFinnmark59 km WNW9°5°57 mm
VadsøFinnmark61 km WSW10°5°48 mm
KirkenesFinnmark82 km SSW10°5°50 mm
BjørnevatnFinnmark89 km SSW10°5°50 mm
BerlevågFinnmark92 km NW9°5°52 mm
PechengaMurmansk94 km S10°4°50 mm
ZapolyarnyyMurmansk106 km S10°4°50 mm
NikelMurmansk112 km SSW10°4°52 mm

The Almanac · Vardø Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Vardø by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°47 mm30 km/hnone — polar night✦
February-2°-7°39 mm28 km/h6 h 55 min✦✦
March-1°-5°38 mm26 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
April2°-2°32 mm21 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
May6°2°33 mm19 km/h23 h 43 min✦✦✦
June9°5°50 mm18 km/hround the clock✦✦
July12°8°54 mm17 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
August12°8°57 mm15 km/h18 h 16 min✦✦✦
September10°6°48 mm19 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
October5°2°64 mm23 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
November2°-2°44 mm25 km/h2 h 56 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°48 mm28 km/hnone — polar night✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vardø in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vardø in September?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 10°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Vardø?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Vardø in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 13 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from none — polar night in January to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Vardø in September?

Hardly — September nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vardø in September?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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