Bodø weather in September

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Bodø, Norway
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September in Bodø: cool, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days.

#5 of 12 months in Bodø · #1022 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 66/100 (tier C)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Bodø in September

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Bodø climate normals — September

Daytime high12°C / 53°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low7°C / 45°F
Sea temperature12°C / 54°F🥶 cold sea
Rainfall168 mm / 6.6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days19 days
Humidity83%💦 very humid
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine7 h/day
Daylight13.2 h
Wind16 km/h / 10 mph
Snowfall0.2 cm / 0.1 in
Air quality (US AQI)30🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Bodø in September

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyAutumn break in Norway, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Bodø's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherBodø's weather peaks June–August, best around July.

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What's on in Bodø in September

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Nature

    Aurora season

    15 Sep – 5 Apr · usually

    Well north of the Arctic Circle, so the lights are overhead rather than on the horizon from September to early April. Coastal cloud off the Vestfjord is what decides whether you see them, not the latitude.

What's on around the world in September

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Bodø — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Bodø?

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Bodø in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Bodø?
September in Bodø: cool, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 19 rainy days. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Bodø on SeasonMap's comfort score (66/100).
What is the weather like in Bodø in September?
In September, Bodø averages a daily high of 11.7°C and a low of 7°C, with about 168.4 mm of rain over roughly 18.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bodø in September?
Bodø has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in September.

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Within 300 km: Svolvær's Aurora season around 10 Sep – 5 Apr.