Lerum weather in September

In September, Lerum sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 86 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-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 20% 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 Lerum's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lerum's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
86 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:51 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover
66%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

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 Lerum reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 4°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11810
21810
31810
41810
51710
61710
71710
81710
91710
10179
11179
12169
13169
14169
15169
16169
17169
18169
19158
20158
21158
22158
23158
24158
25158
26148
27148
28147
29147
30147

How September really feels in Lerum

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.

Lerum weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-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°72126.170.0
Feb / -3°5610.168.90.0
Mar / -1°5010.24.311.40.3
Apr11° / 5310.21142.6
May16° / 6811.70.116.34.6
Jun18° / 10°9113017.65.5
Jul21° / 12°9013.5017.15.9
Aug20° / 12°10614.9015.15.6
Sep16° / 8612.8012.54.5
Oct11° / 8713.90.5102.3
Nov / 6812.61.77.60.4
Dec / -1°7412.64.86.30.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23961
33961
43961
54060
64060
73961
83961
93961
103961
113961
123862
133862
143763
153763
163763
173763
183763
193763
203763
213763
223763
233763
243664
253565
263565
273565
283466
293466
303466

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Lerum gets around 86 mm of rain over 12.8 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
147
247
346
445
545
645
745
845
945
1045
1145
1245
1344
1444
1544
1644
1743
1843
1943
2042
2142
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2741
2841
2942
3042

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 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
174233
276222
377212
478202
580191
681181
782171
882171
983161
1084151
1186140
1287130
1388120
1489110
1590100
169190
179280
189280
199370
209370
219460
229460
239550
249550
259550
269550
279640
289640
299640
309730

Wind in September

Winds average 13 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light 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 5:18 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 7:03 PM to 5:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.85:187:03
213.75:207:01
313.65:226:58
413.55:246:55
513.45:276:52
613.35:296:49
713.35:316:46
813.25:336:43
913.15:356:40
1013.05:376:38
1112.95:406:35
1212.85:426:32
1312.75:446:29
1412.75:466:26
1512.65:486:23
1612.55:516:20
1712.45:536:17
1812.35:556:14
1912.25:576:11
2012.15:596:08
2112.16:016:05
2212.06:046:02
2311.96:065:59
2411.86:085:57
2511.76:105:54
2611.66:125:51
2711.66:155:48
2811.56:175:45
2911.46:195:42
3011.36:215:39

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.27 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.0Moderate
302.0Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Lerum?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Lerum for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lerum in September

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

In September, Lerum sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Lerum in September

The nearest coast averages about 16°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 28 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°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°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb2Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr6Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun15Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Lerum in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lerum peaks around June 18 at about 5 (moderate) — 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 5 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 18UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lerum?

Lerum sits at 57.8°N, 12.3°E, 20 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Partille, 10 km away.

Topography around Lerum

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lerum has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m around an average of 64 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m.

The land around Lerum is covered by trees (64%) within 3 km, trees (73%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
151 m
16 km
234 m
80 km
375 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Partille 10 km · Mölnlycke 15 km · Gothenburg 19 km · Mölndal 20 km · Kungälv 20 km · Majorna 23 km · Alingsås 24 km · Västra Frölunda 24 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 Lerum (57.7705°, 12.269°, elevation 20 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).