September weather forecast
Alftanes, Iceland

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Weather in September

September brings a gradual change in the weather in Alftanes, Iceland from the cheery summer to mild autumn. With the average low temperature falling to 6.2°C (43.2°F), cool breezes start to sweep across the city. A rise in rainfall contributes to the onset of autumn's charade of hues. Despite the shortening daylight hours, the beautiful spectacle of changing leaf colors uniquely marks this month.

Temperature

The transition into September in Alftanes, Iceland, is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a fresh 12.8°C (55°F) in August to a frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F). A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Alftanes during the nights of September, averaging 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Alftanes are January, February and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In September, in Alftanes, Iceland, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout September, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alftanes, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 416mm (16.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Alftanes, snow does not fall in June through September.

Sea temperature

In September, the average sea temperature is 9.7°C (49.5°F).
Note: Navigating the 9.7°C (49.5°F) at 13°C (55.4°F) is no joy, and temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

In Alftanes, the average length of the day in September is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of September in Alftanes, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:59 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 4.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Alftanes is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in September translates into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alftanes in September?

During September, Alftanes experiences an average high-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F) and a low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Alftanes?

January, February and September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Alftanes.

What is the average humidity in September in Alftanes?

In September, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in September in Alftanes?

In Alftanes, in September, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alftanes?

In Alftanes, Iceland, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in Alftanes in September?

In Alftanes, Iceland, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the sea water temperature in September in Alftanes?

In Alftanes, the average seawater temperature in September is 9.7°C (49.5°F). Swimming in 9.7°C (49.5°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Alftanes?

In Alftanes, Iceland, the average day length in September is 13h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Alftanes?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 20:43. On the last day of the month, in Alftanes, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:59 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alftanes have in September?

In Alftanes, the average sunshine duration in September is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Alftanes?

In Alftanes, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average temperature in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in September: 9.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-2.4°C).

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Average pressure in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average pressure in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average pressure in September: 1002.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (996.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average wind speed in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in September: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (14.9km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average humidity in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average humidity in September: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average rainfall in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in September: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (47mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average rainfall days in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average snowfall in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in September: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (100mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average snowfall days in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average sea temperature in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average sea temperature in September: 9.7°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.3°C).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average daylight in September: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average sunshine days in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in September: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average UV index in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average cloud cover in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in September: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and December (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in September
Alftanes, Iceland

Average visibility in September - Alftanes, Iceland
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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