Mariehamn weather in September

In September, Mariehamn sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 54 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Mariehamn's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mariehamn's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
13°
10th coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:18 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
24 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical September day in Mariehamn reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11615
21614
31614
41614
51614
61514
71514
81514
91513
101513
111513
121513
131413
141413
151413
161412
171412
181412
191412
201312
211312
221312
231311
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251311
261311
271211
281211
291211
301210

How September really feels in Mariehamn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mariehamn weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°4310.586.40.0
Feb / -2°297.76.58.60.0
Mar / -1°277.15.111.30.0
Apr / 296.91.714.20.0
May / 336.60.216.81.6
Jun13° / 11°497.5018.43.8
Jul17° / 15°487.6017.75.9
Aug18° / 16°5510.2015.45.8
Sep14° / 13°549.2012.64.1
Oct / 6211.80.49.81.9
Nov / 60132.97.10.4
Dec / 56136.15.60.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44753
54852
64951
74951
85050
95050
104951
114951
125050
135050
144951
154852
164852
174852
184852
194753
204753
214654
224654
234654
244654
254654
264555
274456
284456
294456
304357

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Mariehamn gets around 54 mm of rain over 9.2 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
136
236
335
435
534
634
734
834
933
1033
1133
1233
1333
1432
1532
1631
1731
1830
1930
2030
2129
2229
2329
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2930
3031

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
158348
259347
361336
462335
564324
667303
768293
871272
973252
1075232
1178211
1280191
1381181
1483161
1585141
1688120
1789110
1890100
199190
209370
219370
229460
239550
249550
259640
269640
279730
289730
299730
309820

Wind in September

Winds average 24 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 24 km/h on the calmest days to 25 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
124breezy
224breezy
324breezy
424breezy
524breezy
624breezy
724breezy
824breezy
924breezy
1024breezy
1124breezy
1224breezy
1324breezy
1424breezy
1524breezy
1624breezy
1724breezy
1824breezy
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2025breezy
2125breezy
2225breezy
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2725breezy
2825breezy
2925breezy
3025breezy

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 162 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 6:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:427:38
213.85:447:35
313.75:477:32
413.75:497:29
513.65:527:26
613.55:547:22
713.45:577:19
813.35:597:16
913.26:017:13
1013.16:047:10
1113.06:067:07
1212.96:097:03
1312.86:117:00
1412.76:146:57
1512.66:166:54
1612.56:186:51
1712.46:216:48
1812.46:236:44
1912.36:266:41
2012.26:286:38
2112.16:316:35
2212.06:336:32
2311.96:366:28
2411.86:386:25
2511.76:406:22
2611.66:436:19
2711.56:456:16
2811.46:486:13
2911.36:506:10
3011.26:536:06

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.3Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.0Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Mariehamn?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Mariehamn for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mariehamn in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Mariehamn sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and a windbreaker. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Mariehamn in September

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 1°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan2Bracing
Feb1Bracing
Mar1Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May6Bracing
Jun11Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Mariehamn in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mariehamn peaks around June 18 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 18UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mariehamn?

Mariehamn sits at 60.1°N, 19.9°E, 11 m above sea level, in Aland Islands. The nearest listed city is Norrtälje, 78 km away.

Topography around Mariehamn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mariehamn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mariehamn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m.

The land around Mariehamn is covered by water (44%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, water (55%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and water (86%) within 80 km.

3 km
55 m
16 km
80 m
80 km
130 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Norrtälje 78 km · Åkersberga 114 km · Vallentuna 121 km · Gustavsberg 122 km · Naantali 122 km · Boo 126 km · Täby 127 km · Märsta 128 km

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mariehamn (60.0973°, 19.9348°, elevation 11 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).