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Alert Weather in September

September in Alert sees daytime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Alert in September

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see snow, totalling around 26 mm (1 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Alert in September

Expect highs of -5°C (23°F) in Alert in September, with nights dropping to around -11°C (12°F). Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Alert in September

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 111 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Alert in September

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during September. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

September in Alert can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Alert Temperature in September

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
111 hours
Percentage Sunshine
22%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alert typically drop from around -1°C (30°F) at the start of September to approximately -10°C (14°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -4°C (25°F).

Average temperatures in September

Historical weather records for Alert in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Alert spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Alert historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Alert spans 1999 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 17, 2023, with a maximum of 6°C (43°F).
  • The coldest September day was on September 30, 2006, with a maximum of -19°C (-2°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -24°C (-11°F) on September 30, 2006, marking the coldest September night on record.

Best Places in Canada in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alert in September

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Alert in September. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Alert in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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