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Geiranger in September

Great month. Inside Geiranger's best window: Jun–Aug (ferries, roads and hotels all open); late May and early Sep for fewer crowds.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
13°C (55°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
17
Crowds
Medium
Norway overall
Prices
Medium
Norway overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Geiranger

Inside Geiranger's best window: Jun–Aug (ferries, roads and hotels all open); late May and early Sep for fewer crowds.

Is another month better than September?

No other month rates higher than September for Geiranger in this guide.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • GeirangerHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 17 days
  • Fjord coast, Norway · Bergen, Stavanger, Flåm, Geiranger, Ålesundrainy

    Mild and very wet: Bergen averages rain on more than 200 days. Mountain roads (Trollstigen, Aurlandsfjellet, Sognefjellet) open late May–June and close in October — check.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Norway overall
Medium
Prices · Norway overall
Medium

Norway overall: Autumn colours, fewer crowds, first auroras in the north; fjord boats cut to winter timetables late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Geiranger, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 13 °C (55 °F)

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 7 °C (45 °F)

    May: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 17

    May: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    May: 1

September: Inside Geiranger's best window: Jun–Aug (ferries, roads and hotels all open); late May and early Sep for fewer crowds.

May: Inside Geiranger's best window: Jun–Aug (ferries, roads and hotels all open); late May and early Sep for fewer crowds.

Geiranger: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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