Climate averages 1991–2020

Trondheim weather
in September.

A cool, wet month: the 4th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 14.0°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 7.3°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 102 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Trondheim · average highYear overview

September is a cool month in Trondheim: daytime highs average 14.0°C and nights cool to about 7.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes September a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 06 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lillestrøm (388 km away). In September its highs average 15.0°C, 1.0°C warmer than Trondheim, with 81 mm of rain.

Among the 8 cities listed in Norway, Trondheim ranks 8th of 8 for the warmest September highs and 5th of 8 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 8 cities is 15.0°C; Trondheim is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 6.2°C to 7.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 102 mm to 87 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Trondheim climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Trondheim, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -1.1°C-6.1°C-6.1°C9616.05.86 h
February -0.5°C-6.1°C-6.1°C8614.58.69 h
March 2.9°C-3.8°C-3.8°C8815.411.712 h
April 7.8°C-0.4°C-0.4°C6713.614.915 h
May 12.5°C3.8°C3.8°C7015.618.118 h
June 15.9°C8.1°C8.1°C9515.620.320 h
July 18.6°C10.8°C10.8°C8514.819.319 h
August 17.9°C10.6°C10.6°C9914.916.316 h
September, selected 14.0°C7.3°C7.3°C10214.813.113 h
October 7.8°C2.2°C2.2°C8715.29.910 h
November 2.3°C-2.4°C-2.4°C7913.26.87 h
December -0.6°C-5.7°C-5.7°C9415.34.85 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Trondheim

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Trondheim) is explained once on the Trondheim year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.