When to go · Ranua
Ranua in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals). Across Finland: Ruska autumn colours in Lapland and the first auroras over lakes that are not yet frozen.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals). Across Finland: Ruska autumn colours in Lapland and the first auroras over lakes that are not yet frozen.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Ranua's best window: Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals.
- JanuaryGreatInside Ranua's best window: Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals.
- FebruaryGreatInside Ranua's best window: Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals.
- MarchGreatInside Ranua's best window: Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals.
Weather in September
- RanuaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Finland overall
- Medium
Finland overall: Ruska autumn colours in Lapland and the first auroras over lakes that are not yet frozen.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ranua, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Night low
Sep: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 10
Jan: 10
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals). Across Finland: Ruska autumn colours in Lapland and the first auroras over lakes that are not yet frozen.
January: Inside Ranua's best window: Jun–Aug for the park at full hours and the cloudberry fair; Dec–Mar for snow and winter animals.
Ranua: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast