Ludvika weather in September

In September, Ludvika sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 52 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-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 18% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of September to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Ludvika's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ludvika's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
5th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:37 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
69%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Ludvika is Place in Dalarna, 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 17°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical September day in Ludvika reaches about 15°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 11°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1178
2178
3178
4178
5168
6168
7168
8167
9167
10167
11157
12157
13157
14157
15156
16156
17146
18146
19146
20146
21146
22135
23135
24135
25135
26135
27125
28125
29124
30124

How September really feels in Ludvika

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.

Ludvika weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -7°408.88.36.40.0
Feb-1° / -7°317.87.68.60.0
Mar / -5°337.36.211.30.1
Apr / -1°408.12.814.21.9
May15° / 6211.70.916.84.2
Jun18° / 8312.8018.45.4
Jul21° / 11°8513.1017.75.8
Aug19° / 10°8813.7015.45.5
Sep15° / 529.3012.64.2
Oct / 5710.71.39.71.3
Nov / -2°519.95.57.10.0
Dec-1° / -5°4810.38.75.60.0

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 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33268
43268
53268
63268
73367
83367
93367
103466
113466
123466
133466
143466
153367
163367
173367
183367
193367
203367
213367
223466
233466
243466
253367
263367
273367
283367
293367
303268

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Ludvika gets around 52 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
535
634
733
833
933
1032
1132
1232
1331
1431
1531
1631
1731
1830
1930
2030
2130
2230
2330
2430
2530
2631
2731
2831
2932
3032

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19271
29271
39361
49451
59451
69541
79640
89730
99730
109730
119730
129820
139820
149820
159820
169820
179910
189910
199910
209910
219910
229910
2310000
2410000
2510000
2610000
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
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
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 13 h 54 min 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 162 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:01 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 5:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:016:57
213.85:036:54
313.85:066:51
413.75:086:48
513.65:116:45
613.55:136:41
713.45:156:38
813.35:186:35
913.25:206:32
1013.15:236:29
1113.05:256:26
1212.95:286:22
1312.85:306:19
1412.75:336:16
1512.65:356:13
1612.55:376:10
1712.45:406:07
1812.45:426:03
1912.35:456:00
2012.25:475:57
2112.15:505:54
2212.05:525:51
2311.95:555:47
2411.85:575:44
2511.75:595:41
2611.66:025:38
2711.56:045:35
2811.46:075:32
2911.36:095:29
3011.26:125:25

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 2.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 2.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.0Moderate
242.0Moderate
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.8Dim
291.8Dim
301.7Dim
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Ludvika?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Ludvika for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ludvika in September

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

In September, Ludvika sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Ludvika 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 Ludvika peaks around June 16 at about 5 (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 16UV 5Jan 1UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul4Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ludvika?

Ludvika sits at 60.1°N, 15.2°E, 143 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Borlänge, 40 km away.

VästeråsÖrebroKarlskogaSandvikenKristinehamn

Topography around Ludvika

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ludvika has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 176 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 551 m.

The land around Ludvika is covered by trees (56%) and water (28%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
355 m
80 km
551 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Borlänge 40 km · Falun 56 km · Köping 84 km · Västerås 97 km · Örebro 97 km · Karlskoga 99 km · Sandviken 101 km · Kristinehamn 111 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 Ludvika (60.1496°, 15.1878°, elevation 143 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).