When to go · Harstad
Harstad in September
Great month. Inside Harstad's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun, Sep–Mar for Aurora.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Harstad's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun, Sep–Mar for Aurora.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Harstad in this guide.
Weather in September
- HarstadHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 15 days
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 Harstad, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Sep: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 15
Jan: 14 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Inside Harstad's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun, Sep–Mar for Aurora.
January: Inside Harstad's best window: Jun–Aug for midnight sun, Sep–Mar for Aurora.
Harstad: 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