Mäntsälä weather in September

In September, Mäntsälä sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 51 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of September to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Mäntsälä's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mäntsälä's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
5th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:57 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
71%
7th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Mäntsälä is the administrative centre of the Mäntsälä municipality, Finland.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical September day in Mäntsälä reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1189
2179
3179
4179
5179
6178
7168
8168
9168
10168
11168
12157
13157
14157
15157
16157
17147
18146
19146
20146
21146
22136
23136
24136
25135
26135
27125
28125
29125
30125

How September really feels in Mäntsälä

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.

Mäntsälä weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -8°4310.210.56.20.0
Feb-3° / -9°368.48.78.50.0
Mar / -6°348.17.911.30.0
Apr / -0°358.8314.21.7
May15° / 479.80.216.94.7
Jun19° / 10°7312.2018.55.6
Jul22° / 12°7312.5017.96.1
Aug20° / 11°6511.3015.56.0
Sep15° / 5110.1012.64.2
Oct / 5511.11.49.71.1
Nov / -1°5110.55.470.0
Dec-1° / -5°4911.39.35.50.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22773
32773
42773
52872
62971
72971
83070
93070
103070
113070
123169
133268
143268
153268
163268
173268
183268
193268
203268
213268
223268
233070
243070
253070
262872
272872
282872
292872
302773

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Mäntsälä gets around 51 mm of rain over 10.1 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 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
135
236
336
436
536
637
737
837
937
1037
1137
1237
1336
1436
1535
1634
1733
1833
1932
2031
2131
2231
2330
2430
2531
2631
2731
2832
2933
3033

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
181181
282171
383161
484151
585141
686131
788120
889110
990100
109190
119190
129280
139370
149370
159460
169550
179550
189640
199730
209730
219730
229820
239820
249820
259820
269910
279910
289910
299910
309910

Wind in September

Winds average 11 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours 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 168 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:19 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 5:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:197:18
213.95:227:15
313.85:247:11
413.75:277:08
513.65:297:05
613.55:327:02
713.45:346:59
813.35:376:55
913.25:396:52
1013.15:426:49
1113.05:446:46
1212.95:476:42
1312.85:496:39
1412.75:526:36
1512.65:546:33
1612.55:576:30
1712.55:596:26
1812.46:026:23
1912.36:046:20
2012.26:076:17
2112.16:096:13
2212.06:126:10
2311.96:146:07
2411.86:176:04
2511.76:196:00
2611.66:225:57
2711.56:245:54
2811.46:275:51
2911.36:295:48
3011.26:325:44

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.5Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.4Moderate
142.4Moderate
152.3Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.1Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.0Moderate
232.0Dim
241.9Dim
251.9Dim
261.8Dim
271.8Dim
281.7Dim
291.7Dim
301.6Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Mäntsälä?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Mäntsälä for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mäntsälä in September

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

In September, Mäntsälä sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Mäntsälä in September

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 57 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 1°C.

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

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan2Bracing
Feb1Bracing
Mar1Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May6Bracing
Jun11Bracing
Jul16Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep15Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec4Bracing

UV index in Mäntsälä in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mäntsälä peaks around June 18 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 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 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mäntsälä?

Mäntsälä sits at 60.6°N, 25.3°E, 59 m above sea level, in Finland. The nearest listed city is Järvenpää, 22 km away.

Topography around Mäntsälä

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mäntsälä has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 81 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 226 m.

The land around Mäntsälä is covered by trees (58%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
106 m
80 km
226 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Järvenpää 22 km · Hyvinge 25 km · Kerava 28 km · Sibbo 29 km · Orimattila 29 km · Tuusula 30 km · Riihimäki 32 km · Porvoo 33 km

Finland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 85% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$56,149
2025
Happiness
7.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 603
Religion
Lutheran 67%none 31%other 2%Greek Orthodox 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mäntsälä (60.6333°, 25.3167°, elevation 59 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).