When to go · Karesuando
Karesuando in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights). Across Sweden: Autumn colour in Lapland and the first auroras; west-coast lobster season opens late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights). Across Sweden: Autumn colour in Lapland and the first auroras; west-coast lobster season opens late in the month.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
- JanuaryGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
- FebruaryGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
- JuneGreatInside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Weather in September
- KaresuandoHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Autumn colour in Lapland and the first auroras; west-coast lobster season opens late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Karesuando, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Night low
Sep: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -20 °C (−4 °F)−4 °F (-20 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 8
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights). Across Sweden: Autumn colour in Lapland and the first auroras; west-coast lobster season opens late in the month.
January: Inside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Karesuando: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings