Time weather in September

In September, Time sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 188 mm of rain across 17.1 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Time's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Time's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 14°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 188 mm; 17.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 30 min; 6:16 AM – 6:47 PM
Cloud cover: 70%; 6th clearest
Wind: 19 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 2.44 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

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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 13°C by the end.

A typical September day in Time reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 2°C cooler than August and about 4°C warmer than October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	15	12
11	15	12
12	15	12
13	15	11
14	15	11
15	15	11
16	14	11
17	14	11
18	14	11
19	14	11
20	14	11
21	14	11
22	14	11
23	14	10
24	14	10
25	13	10
26	13	10
27	13	10
28	13	10
29	13	10
30	13	10

How September really feels in Time

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Time weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	4° / 1°	188	18.3	7.1	6.7	0.0
Feb	4° / 1°	145	15.9	7.1	8.8	0.0
Mar	5° / 2°	122	15.8	5.4	11.4	0.1
Apr	8° / 4°	84	13.8	1.5	14	1.3
May	11° / 7°	81	12.4	0.1	16.5	2.7
Jun	14° / 10°	87	13.2	0	17.9	3.7
Jul	16° / 13°	109	14.4	0	17.3	4.5
Aug	17° / 13°	163	16.4	0	15.2	4.6
Sep	14° / 11°	188	17.1	0	12.6	3.5
Oct	11° / 8°	222	18.5	0.3	9.9	2.1
Nov	7° / 5°	208	18.6	1.6	7.4	0.8
Dec	5° / 3°	200	18.9	4.4	6.1	0.1

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	36	36	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	34
Cloudier (%)	64	64	65	65	66	66	66	66	66	67	67	67	67	67	67	68	69	69	69	68	68	68	68	68	68	67	67	67	66	66

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	36	64
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	33	67
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	31	69
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Time gets around 188 mm of rain over 17.1 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 57% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	56	57	57	57	57	57	57	58	58	58	58	57	57	57	57	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	57	57	58	59	59	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	57
3	57
4	57
5	57
6	57
7	57
8	58
9	58
10	58
11	58
12	57
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	56
17	56
18	56
19	56
20	56
21	56
22	56
23	56
24	56
25	57
26	57
27	58
28	59
29	59
30	60

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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	82	83	85	86	87	87	88	88	89	89	90	91	91	92	92	93	93	94	94	95	95	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	98	98
Comfortable (%)	17	16	15	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	10	9	9	8	8	7	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2
Humid (%)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	82	17	1
2	83	16	1
3	85	15	0
4	86	14	0
5	87	13	0
6	87	13	0
7	88	12	0
8	88	12	0
9	89	11	0
10	89	11	0
11	90	10	0
12	91	9	0
13	91	9	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	93	7	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	96	4	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	97	3	0
28	97	3	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0

Wind in September

Winds average 19 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	18	light breeze
2	19	light breeze
3	19	light breeze
4	19	light breeze
5	19	light breeze
6	19	light breeze
7	19	light breeze
8	19	light breeze
9	19	light breeze
10	19	light breeze
11	19	light breeze
12	20	light breeze
13	20	light breeze
14	20	light breeze
15	20	light breeze
16	20	light breeze
17	20	light breeze
18	20	light breeze
19	20	light breeze
20	19	light breeze
21	19	light breeze
22	20	light breeze
23	20	light breeze
24	20	light breeze
25	20	light breeze
26	20	light breeze
27	20	light breeze
28	20	light breeze
29	20	light breeze
30	20	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 150 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 6:05 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	13.8	13.7	13.7	13.6	13.5	13.4	13.3	13.2	13.1	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.8	12.7	12.6	12.5	12.4	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.0	11.9	11.8	11.7	11.6	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:42	5:44	5:47	5:49	5:51	5:53	5:56	5:58	6:00	6:03	6:05	6:07	6:09	6:12	6:14	6:16	6:19	6:21	6:23	6:25	6:28	6:30	6:32	6:35	6:37	6:39	6:41	6:44	6:46	6:48
Sunset (PM)	7:32	7:29	7:26	7:23	7:20	7:17	7:14	7:11	7:08	7:05	7:02	6:59	6:56	6:53	6:50	6:47	6:44	6:41	6:38	6:35	6:32	6:29	6:26	6:23	6:20	6:17	6:14	6:11	6:08	6:05

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.8	5:42	7:32
2	13.7	5:44	7:29
3	13.7	5:47	7:26
4	13.6	5:49	7:23
5	13.5	5:51	7:20
6	13.4	5:53	7:17
7	13.3	5:56	7:14
8	13.2	5:58	7:11
9	13.1	6:00	7:08
10	13.0	6:03	7:05
11	13.0	6:05	7:02
12	12.9	6:07	6:59
13	12.8	6:09	6:56
14	12.7	6:12	6:53
15	12.6	6:14	6:50
16	12.5	6:16	6:47
17	12.4	6:19	6:44
18	12.3	6:21	6:41
19	12.2	6:23	6:38
20	12.2	6:25	6:35
21	12.1	6:28	6:32
22	12.0	6:30	6:29
23	11.9	6:32	6:26
24	11.8	6:35	6:23
25	11.7	6:37	6:20
26	11.6	6:39	6:17
27	11.5	6:41	6:14
28	11.4	6:44	6:11
29	11.4	6:46	6:08
30	11.3	6:48	6:05

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.8
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.2	Moderate
2	3.1	Moderate
3	3.1	Moderate
4	3.0	Moderate
5	3.0	Moderate
6	2.9	Moderate
7	2.9	Moderate
8	2.8	Moderate
9	2.8	Moderate
10	2.7	Moderate
11	2.6	Moderate
12	2.6	Moderate
13	2.6	Moderate
14	2.5	Moderate
15	2.5	Moderate
16	2.4	Moderate
17	2.4	Moderate
18	2.3	Moderate
19	2.3	Moderate
20	2.3	Moderate
21	2.2	Moderate
22	2.2	Moderate
23	2.1	Moderate
24	2.1	Moderate
25	2.0	Moderate
26	2.0	Dim
27	1.9	Dim
28	1.9	Dim
29	1.9	Dim
30	1.8	Dim

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Time?

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

3.5

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

—

Beach & pool

never really warm enough

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Time.

What to pack for Time in September

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

In September, Time sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer. About 17 days see rain.

rain geara warm layer

Sea temperature near Time 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 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 5°C.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	6	5	5	6	9	12	15	17	15	12	10	8
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	6	Bracing
Feb	5	Bracing
Mar	5	Bracing
Apr	6	Bracing
May	9	Bracing
Jun	12	Bracing
Jul	15	Cool
Aug	17	Cool
Sep	15	Cool
Oct	12	Bracing
Nov	10	Bracing
Dec	8	Bracing

UV index in Time 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 Time peaks around June 16 at about 5 (moderate) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	0	1	2	3	5	5	5	5	3	1	0	0
Level	Low	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	0	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	2	Low
Apr	3	Moderate
May	5	Moderate
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	5	Moderate
Aug	5	Moderate
Sep	3	Moderate
Oct	1	Low
Nov	0	Low
Dec	0	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Time?

Time sits at 58.7°N, 5.7°E, 66 m above sea level, in Norway. The nearest listed city is Sandnes, 13 km away.

Topography around Time

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Time has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 235 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 470 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,323 m.

The land around Time is covered by grassland (57%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and water (22%) within 16 km, and water (47%), grassland (28%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

235 m

grassland 57%

16 km

470 m

grassland 54%

80 km

1,323 m

water 47%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermoss and lichen

← August Time year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Sandnes 13 km · Sola 17 km · Stavanger 26 km · Haugesund 80 km · Kristiansand 149 km · Grimstad 173 km · Ytrebygda 176 km · Nesttun 177 km

Norway travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 91% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $94,594; 2025
Happiness: 7.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 99%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 2.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 613
Religion

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 Time (58.7333°, 5.7°, elevation 66 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	15	12
11	15	12
12	15	12
13	15	11
14	15	11
15	15	11
16	14	11
17	14	11
18	14	11
19	14	11
20	14	11
21	14	11
22	14	11
23	14	10
24	14	10
25	13	10
26	13	10
27	13	10
28	13	10
29	13	10
30	13	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	36	64
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	33	67
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	31	69
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	57
3	57
4	57
5	57
6	57
7	57
8	58
9	58
10	58
11	58
12	57
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	56
17	56
18	56
19	56
20	56
21	56
22	56
23	56
24	56
25	57
26	57
27	58
28	59
29	59
30	60

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	82	17	1
2	83	16	1
3	85	15	0
4	86	14	0
5	87	13	0
6	87	13	0
7	88	12	0
8	88	12	0
9	89	11	0
10	89	11	0
11	90	10	0
12	91	9	0
13	91	9	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	93	7	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	96	4	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	97	3	0
28	97	3	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	15	12
11	15	12
12	15	12
13	15	11
14	15	11
15	15	11
16	14	11
17	14	11
18	14	11
19	14	11
20	14	11
21	14	11
22	14	11
23	14	10
24	14	10
25	13	10
26	13	10
27	13	10
28	13	10
29	13	10
30	13	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	36	64
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	33	67
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	31	69
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	57
3	57
4	57
5	57
6	57
7	57
8	58
9	58
10	58
11	58
12	57
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	56
17	56
18	56
19	56
20	56
21	56
22	56
23	56
24	56
25	57
26	57
27	58
28	59
29	59
30	60

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	82	17	1
2	83	16	1
3	85	15	0
4	86	14	0
5	87	13	0
6	87	13	0
7	88	12	0
8	88	12	0
9	89	11	0
10	89	11	0
11	90	10	0
12	91	9	0
13	91	9	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	93	7	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	96	4	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	97	3	0
28	97	3	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	15	12
11	15	12
12	15	12
13	15	11
14	15	11
15	15	11
16	14	11
17	14	11
18	14	11
19	14	11
20	14	11
21	14	11
22	14	11
23	14	10
24	14	10
25	13	10
26	13	10
27	13	10
28	13	10
29	13	10
30	13	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	36	64
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	34	66
6	34	66
7	34	66
8	34	66
9	34	66
10	33	67
11	33	67
12	33	67
13	33	67
14	33	67
15	33	67
16	32	68
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	31	69
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	33	67
27	33	67
28	33	67
29	34	66
30	34	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	57
3	57
4	57
5	57
6	57
7	57
8	58
9	58
10	58
11	58
12	57
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	56
17	56
18	56
19	56
20	56
21	56
22	56
23	56
24	56
25	57
26	57
27	58
28	59
29	59
30	60

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	82	17	1
2	83	16	1
3	85	15	0
4	86	14	0
5	87	13	0
6	87	13	0
7	88	12	0
8	88	12	0
9	89	11	0
10	89	11	0
11	90	10	0
12	91	9	0
13	91	9	0
14	92	8	0
15	92	8	0
16	93	7	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	96	4	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	97	3	0
28	97	3	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0