When to go · Ny-Ålesund
Ny-Ålesund in September
Great month. Inside Ny-Ålesund's best window: May–Oct (cruise season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Ny-Ålesund's best window: May–Oct (cruise season).
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Ny-Ålesund in this guide.
Weather in September
- Ny-ÅlesundHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 7 days
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 Ny-Ålesund, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Night low
Sep: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
May: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 7
May: 7
Crowds
Sep: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
May: 1
September: Inside Ny-Ålesund's best window: May–Oct (cruise season).
May: Inside Ny-Ålesund's best window: May–Oct (cruise season).
Ny-Ålesund: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings