Katrineholm weather in September

In September, Katrineholm sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 53 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 Katrineholm's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Katrineholm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:34 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
67%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.55 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Katrineholm is urban area in Katrineholm Municipality, Sweden.

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 18°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical September day in Katrineholm reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11810
21810
31810
41810
51810
61710
71710
8179
9179
10179
11179
12169
13169
14169
15168
16168
17168
18158
19158
20158
21158
22157
23147
24147
25147
26147
27147
28147
29137
30136

How September really feels in Katrineholm

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.

Katrineholm weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°378.35.66.70.0
Feb / -5°317.55.88.80.0
Mar / -2°307.64.711.40.2
Apr10° / 367.81.414.12.3
May15° / 51100.216.54.7
Jun19° / 10°6811.60185.7
Jul22° / 13°7412.2017.46.1
Aug21° / 12°7012.3015.26.0
Sep16° / 539.3012.64.8
Oct10° / 5210.10.49.92.1
Nov / 489.937.40.2
Dec / -3°4510.25.760.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33763
43763
53862
63862
73862
83961
93961
103961
113961
123961
133862
143862
153763
163763
173664
183664
193664
203565
213565
223565
233565
243565
253664
263565
273565
283565
293565
303565

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Katrineholm gets around 53 mm of rain over 9.3 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 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
138
237
336
435
534
633
733
832
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1532
1632
1732
1832
1932
2032
2131
2231
2331
2431
2531
2631
2731
2831
2931
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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
179174
281163
382153
484142
585132
685132
787121
888111
989101
1090100
119190
129190
139280
149370
159370
169460
179460
189550
199550
209550
219640
229640
239640
249640
259640
269640
279730
289730
299730
309730

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light 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 4:59 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 5:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.84:596:50
213.85:026:47
313.75:046:44
413.65:066:41
513.55:096:38
613.45:116:35
713.35:136:32
813.25:166:29
913.15:186:26
1013.15:206:23
1113.05:236:20
1212.95:256:17
1312.85:276:14
1412.75:296:11
1512.65:326:08
1612.55:346:05
1712.45:366:02
1812.35:395:59
1912.25:415:56
2012.25:435:53
2112.15:465:50
2212.05:485:47
2311.95:505:44
2411.85:535:41
2511.75:555:37
2611.65:575:34
2711.56:005:31
2811.46:025:28
2911.46:045:25
3011.36:075:22

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.55 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.1Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Moderate
282.0Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Katrineholm?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Katrineholm for sightseeing.

What to pack for Katrineholm in September

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

In September, Katrineholm sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Katrineholm 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 at the nearest coast (about 67 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in February near 2°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
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar2Bracing
Apr4Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep14Bracing
Oct10Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm peaks around June 16 at about 5 (high) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 16UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Katrineholm?

Katrineholm sits at 59.0°N, 16.2°E, 51 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Eskilstuna, 45 km away.

Topography around Katrineholm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Katrineholm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 282 m.

The land around Katrineholm is covered by trees (44%) within 3 km, trees (62%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
84 m
80 km
282 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
September weather nearby: Eskilstuna 45 km · Norrköping 45 km · Nyköping 53 km · Köping 59 km · Kumla 63 km · Örebro 65 km · Västerås 72 km · Linköping 73 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

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 Katrineholm (58.9959°, 16.2072°, elevation 51 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).