Seinäjoki weather in September

In September, Seinäjoki sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 53 mm of rain across 9.8 wet days and about 12.7 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 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Seinäjoki's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Seinäjoki's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
5th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:05 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
70%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

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 11°C by the end.

A typical September day in Seinäjoki reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1178
2178
3178
4168
5168
6167
7167
8167
9157
10157
11156
12156
13156
14146
15146
16146
17145
18135
19135
20135
21135
22125
23125
24124
25124
26124
27114
28114
29114
30114

How September really feels in Seinäjoki

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.

Seinäjoki 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° / -9°339.49.15.50.0
Feb-3° / -9°267.27.68.20.0
Mar / -6°297.76.911.20.0
Apr / -1°368.9414.41.4
May14° / 4910.70.317.54.1
Jun18° / 7212.2019.45.5
Jul21° / 12°8413.1018.65.9
Aug19° / 10°7412.7015.85.7
Sep14° / 539.8012.73.9
Oct / 5410.22.29.50.8
Nov / -2°459.95.36.40.0
Dec-2° / -6°4110.68.34.60.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32872
42971
53070
63070
73169
83268
93268
103268
113367
123367
133268
143367
153367
163367
173367
183367
193367
203367
213367
223268
233268
243268
253169
263070
273070
283070
293070
303070

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Seinäjoki gets around 53 mm of rain over 9.8 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 33% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
138
237
337
436
536
636
735
835
935
1035
1135
1234
1334
1433
1533
1633
1732
1832
1931
2031
2130
2230
2330
2430
2530
2631
2731
2832
2932
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 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
187121
288111
389101
49091
59190
69280
79370
89460
99460
109550
119550
129640
139640
149640
159730
169730
179820
189820
199820
209820
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
269910
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000

Wind in September

Winds average 12 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
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 186 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:23 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 5:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.25:237:33
214.15:267:30
314.05:297:27
413.95:327:23
513.85:347:20
613.65:377:16
713.55:407:13
813.45:437:09
913.35:467:06
1013.25:487:02
1113.15:516:59
1213.05:546:55
1312.95:576:52
1412.85:596:48
1512.76:026:45
1612.66:056:41
1712.56:086:38
1812.46:106:34
1912.36:136:31
2012.26:166:27
2112.16:196:24
2212.06:226:20
2311.96:246:17
2411.86:276:13
2511.76:306:10
2611.66:336:06
2711.56:356:03
2811.36:385:59
2911.26:415:56
3011.16:445:52

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.08 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.6Moderate
82.5Moderate
92.5Moderate
102.5Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.3Moderate
142.3Moderate
152.2Moderate
162.2Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.0Moderate
202.0Dim
211.9Dim
221.9Dim
231.8Dim
241.8Dim
251.7Dim
261.7Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Seinäjoki?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Seinäjoki.

What to pack for Seinäjoki in September

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

In September, Seinäjoki sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Seinäjoki 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 Seinäjoki peaks around June 20 at about 4 (moderate) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 20UV 4Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb0Low
Mar1Low
Apr2Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep2Low
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Seinäjoki?

Seinäjoki sits at 62.8°N, 22.8°E, 50 m above sea level, in Finland. The nearest listed city is Kurikka, 29 km away.

KorsholmVaasaJakobstadKokkolaYlöjärviÄänekoski

Topography around Seinäjoki

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Seinäjoki has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 50 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 90 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 255 m.

The land around Seinäjoki is covered by trees (38%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
90 m
80 km
255 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Kurikka 29 km · Kauhava 36 km · Korsholm 68 km · Vaasa 70 km · Jakobstad 98 km · Kokkola 117 km · Ylöjärvi 143 km · Äänekoski 150 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 Seinäjoki (62.7945°, 22.8282°, elevation 50 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. 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).