Kiruna weather in September
Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Poor
Best time to visit: July
What is the weather like in Kiruna in September?
In September, Kiruna is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 75 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kiruna.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 17 | 14 |
| Day | 14° | 8° | 1° |
| Night | 7° | 3° | −4° |
| Sun | 6 h | 4 h | 2 h |
| Rain days | 14 | 12 | 12 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 13 h 24 min05:52 – 19:16
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 77 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 2 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Stockholm
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %2 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %42 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in September
- Warm jacket
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Kiruna in September: quick answers
Is Kiruna hot in September?
No. In September, Kiruna is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.
Does it rain much in Kiruna in September?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 75 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences