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Fort McMurray Weather in September

September in Fort McMurray brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 57 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Fort McMurray in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Fort McMurray in September

In September, Fort McMurray sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Fort McMurray in September

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 166 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Fort McMurray.

Fort McMurray Temperature in September

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
166 hours
Percentage Sunshine
42%

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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 Fort McMurray in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Fort McMurray in September

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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