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Niagara on the Lake Weather in September

September in Niagara on the Lake averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Around 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Niagara on the Lake in September

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 60 mm (2.4 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 Niagara on the Lake in September

Temperatures in Niagara on the Lake in September top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 9°C (48°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 Niagara on the Lake in September

The month enjoys around 206 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Niagara on the Lake.

Niagara on the Lake Temperature in September

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Niagara on the Lake typically drop from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of September to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Niagara on the Lake in September

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

Niagara on the Lake historical weather extremes in September

Our historical data for Niagara on the Lake spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 6, 2007, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • On September 30, 1993, Niagara on the Lake saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 10°C (50°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Niagara on the Lake was on September 19, 2004, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).

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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 Niagara on the Lake 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Niagara on the Lake in September

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

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

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