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Stavanger in September

Great month. Inside Stavanger's best window: May–Sep.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Medium
Norway overall
Prices
Medium
Norway overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Stavanger

Inside Stavanger's best window: May–Sep.

Is another month better than September?

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

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • StavangerHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 16 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 Stavanger, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 10 °C (50 °F)

    May: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 16

    May: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    May: 1

September: Inside Stavanger's best window: May–Sep.

May: Inside Stavanger's best window: May–Sep.

Stavanger: 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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