Temperatures in September
It's cool in September in Finnish Lapland with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 15°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 6°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Finnish Lapland in September. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of September
The month of September starts in Finnish Lapland with cool temperatures, averaging around 14°C during the day and nights close to 5°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-September
By mid-September, the average daytime temperature drops to around 11°C, with nights close to 4°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of September
By the end of September, the average daytime temperature in Finnish Lapland will be around 9°C, with nights close to 4°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in September
In September, there is an average of 35 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,3 cm falls as snow in September. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 27% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in September for Finnish Lapland. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Finnish Lapland in September |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
11°C | 20°C | |
 High Temp |
15°C | 22°C | |
| Low Temp |
8°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
35 mm | 44 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 8 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,3 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Temperature records for Finnish Lapland in September
With 22°C, Finnish Lapland hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in September 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -8°C to a high of 14°C.
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Daily Temperature in September in Finnish Lapland
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in September in Finnish Lapland, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in September in Finnish Lapland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in September for Finnish Lapland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for September, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Finnish Lapland.
Daily Snowfall in September in Finnish Lapland
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in September in Finnish Lapland, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in September.
Daily UV Index in September in Finnish Lapland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in September in Finnish Lapland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in September in Finnish Lapland Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in September in Finnish Lapland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in September in Finnish Lapland Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in September in Finnish Lapland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in September in Finnish Lapland per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in September in Finnish Lapland, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in September for Finnish Lapland
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Average Weather in Finnish Lapland by Month
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