What’s Sundsvall Like in September?
September in Sundsvall marks the transition to autumn. Average daily temperatures typically range from 7°C to 14°C (45°F to 57°F) [SMHI historical data]. You can expect approximately 50-70mm of precipitation over the month, with some rainy days. Daylight hours decrease significantly, starting around 13-14 hours at the beginning of the month and ending closer to 11-12 hours by its close, offering crisp mornings and early sunsets.
What are Typical Costs and Availability in Sundsvall in September?
September is generally shoulder season, meaning good availability for accommodations and services. Estimated costs for a single traveler: a hostel bed might range from SEK 250-450 (approx. €20-40), while a mid-range hotel room could be SEK 900-1500 (approx. €80-130) per night. A basic lunch typically costs SEK 100-150 (approx. €9-13), and a mid-range dinner SEK 200-400 (approx. €18-35). Local bus fares are around SEK 30-40 (approx. €2.50-3.50) per single ticket. These are estimates and can vary.
What Should I Expect in Sundsvall in September?
Expect fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, providing a more relaxed atmosphere. Major tourist events are less common, but local cultural happenings or markets may occur. The conditions are distinctly autumnal, with noticeable foliage changes, cooler air, and a higher chance of rain. Most attractions, shops, and restaurants remain fully operational.
What Are the Best Activities for September in Sundsvall?
Embrace the autumn scenery with walks or light hikes in areas like Norra Berget, which offers open-air museums and forest trails with changing leaves. Explore Stenstan (the Stone City), a UNESCO World Heritage candidate, on foot to admire its unique architecture. Indoor activities include visiting the Sundsvall Museum or enjoying local fika (coffee break) in cozy cafés. The cooler weather is also ideal for shopping in the city center.
How Can AllInMap Help with My Visit?
Planning your trip to Sundsvall? AllInMap can help you easily locate free amenities like public restrooms, Wi-Fi hotspots, and drinking water fountains throughout the city and during your travels.
